William Taggart
American judge
About William Taggart
Lived 1733 – 1798 (aged 64). William Taggart was an American.
William Taggart (September 25, 1733 – January 9, 1798) was a justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court from May 1793 to June 1795.
He was born in Newport, Rhode Island. He lived in Middletown, Rhode Island.
He and his son William Taggart Jr. spied on the British during the American Revolutionary War. After he was caught, his farm and home were plundered.
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Who was William Taggart?
American judge (1733–1798)
When was William Taggart born?
William Taggart was born on 25 September 1733.
When did William Taggart die?
William Taggart died on 9 January 1798.
What nationality was William Taggart?
William Taggart was American.
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