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Return Jonathan Meigs III was an American lawyer, public servant, and librarian in Tennessee, who briefly held the office of Attorney General & Reporter in 1839, later became the first State Librarian of Tennessee, and was known for his abolitionist leanings.

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Occupation: librarian
Born: 1801
Died: 1891

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Return Jonathan Meigs

American lawyer, abolitionist, and state librarian of Tennessee (1801-1891)

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