[Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Senator"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
Thu Nov 23 16:17:28 UTC 2023


Senator (OED, 1.f., 1788)

1787 Alexander Hamilton _Constitutional Convention. Plan of Government_ 18 June (Founders Online)  On the death removal or resignation of any senator his place to be filled out of the district from which he came.

Fred Shapiro


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