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About Thomas Addis Emmet
Thomas Addis Emmet was an Irish and American lawyer and politician. In Ireland, in the 1790s, he was a senior member of the Society of United Irishmen as it planned for an insurrection against the British Crown and Protestant Ascendancy. In American exile, he took up legal practice in New York, earned a reputation as a staunch abolitionist, and in 1812 to 1813 served as the state's Attorney General.
Everything about Thomas Addis Emmet →- Occupation
- lawyer, politician, prosecutor
- Position held
- Attorney General of New York
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- April 24, 1764
- Died
- November 14, 1827