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| width="40%" align="center"| [[United States Attorney General|Attorney General of the United States]]
| width="30%" align="center"| '''Succeeded by''':<br>[[John Breckinridge]]
| width="30%" align="center"| '''Succeeded by''':<br>[[John Breckinridge]]
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| width="30%" align="center"| '''Preceded by''':<br>[[James Sullivan]]
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| width="30%" align="center"| '''Succeeded by''':<br>[[Christopher Gore]]
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| width="30%" align="center"| '''Preceded by''':<br>[[Marcus Morton]]
| width="40%" align="center"| [[Governor of Massachusetts]]
| width="30%" align="center"| '''Succeeded by''':<br>[[John Davis (Massachusetts Governor)|John Davis]]
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Revision as of 05:23, 21 June 2004

Levi Lincoln (May 15, 1749April 14, 1820) was an American revolutionary and statesman who served as a Minuteman at the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War, a state legislator in Massachusetts, a participant in Massachusetts' state constitutional convention, Governor of Massachusetts, Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, a U.S. Representative, Attorney General of the United States for President Thomas Jefferson and Acting U.S. Secretary of State. He was appointed Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States by James Madison, but refused the nomination because of his failing eyesight.

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Preceded by:
Charles Lee
Attorney General of the United States Succeeded by:
John Breckinridge
Preceded by:
James Sullivan
Governor of Massachusetts Succeeded by:
Christopher Gore
Preceded by:
Marcus Morton
Governor of Massachusetts Succeeded by:
John Davis