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Charles Lynch

American politician (1736-1796)

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Charles Lynch was an American planter, politician, military officer and judge who headed a kangaroo court in Virginia to punish Loyalists during the Revolutionary War. The terms "lynching" and "lynch law" are believed to be derived from his surname.

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Occupation: lawyer, politician, judge, land owner
Position held: member of the State Senate of Virginia, municipal executive, member of the Virginia House of Burgesses
Citizenship: United States
Born: 1736
Died: October 29, 1796

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