Edward Livingston, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edward Livingston

American jurist and statesman

Date of Birth: 28-May-1764

Place of Birth: Clermont, New York, United States

Date of Death: 23-May-1836

Profession: lawyer, politician, diplomat

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Edward Livingston (May 28, 1764 – May 23, 1836) was an American jurist and statesman.
He was an influential figure in the drafting of the Louisiana Civil Code of 1825, a civil code based largely on the Napoleonic Code.
Livingston represented both New York and then Louisiana in Congress and served as the U.S.
Secretary of State from 1831 to 1833.