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John Adams
American politician; President of the United States from 1797 to 1801
Thomas Jefferson
American politician; President of the United States from 1801 to 1809
Patrick Henry
Attorney, planter, politician and Founding Father of the United States
William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
British judge
Hans Pedersson Paus
Antoine Lavoisier
French chemist
John Jay
American politician, Patriot, diplomat, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States
George Wythe
First American law professor, a noted classics scholar and Virginia judge, as well as a prominent opponent of slavery
Gideon Cornell
Chief Justice of Rhode Island
John Randolph (loyalist)
American mayor and lawyer
George Mason
American delegate from Virginia to the U.S. Constitutional Convention
John Cole
Chief Justice of Rhode Island
Stephen Hopkins
Signer of Declaration of Independence
William Greene (governor)
Governor of the state of Rhode Island
Thomas McKean
American politician
John Dickinson
American politician
Henri Descremps
French magician
James Sullivan
American lawyer, politician, and governor in Massachusetts
Oliver Ellsworth
Chief justice of the United States from 1796 to 1800
John Rutledge
American politician and judge
William Jones
Anglo-Welsh philologist and scholar of ancient India
James Burnett, Lord Monboddo
Scottish judge, scholar of language evolution and philosopher
John Sullivan
Irish-American army general, politician and judge
Benjamin Chew
American politician
Baron d'Holbach
French-German author, philosopher, encyclopedist
George Read
American politician
Juan Canaverys
Italian notary and functionary, or official, for the viceroyalty of Río de la Plata
Josep Jaume i Boixader
Advocat i jurisconsult perpinyanenc
James Boswell
Scottish lawyer, diarist and author
Eliab Harvey
English barrister, died 1769
Caesar Rodney
American politician
Carlo Goldoni
Italian playwright and librettist
Sampson Mathews
American politician
William Blackstone
English jurist, judge and Tory politician
David Mathews
Mayor of New York City during the American Revolution, colonial administrator of Cape Breton Colony
Adam František Kollár
Slovak jurist, historian, ethnologist, and policy advisor
Caleb Strong
Massachusetts lawyer, governor, and US senator
Roger Sherman
American lawyer and politician, Founding Father of the United States
Cesare Beccaria
Philosopher and politician
Jan-Baptist Verlooy
Belgian politician