Monday, September 17, 2018

Christopher Hagerman


Portion Of Christopher Hagerman Portrait (Source)

A post, Heart And Soul, mentioned the activities of Dr. James Sampson during the War of 1812, including working with Christopher Hagerman:

"[James] Sampson...attended to the many wounded at Sackets Harbour that spring with fellow officer *Christopher Hagerman."

Source

"Christopher Hagerman, future Attorney-General...was a temporary resident [of Kingston, Ontario, Canada]..". Nor should we forget...the two able and esteemed physicians — Doctors Armstrong and Sampson, the latter...a man of marked originality and dry humour."

"His father. Nicholas Hagerman (was a)...lawyer... .  At the Quarter-Sessions the father and son were often employed as opposing counsel, the latter sometimes winning his case, to the indignation of the former." [Source]

More about the Hagermans in the Herbert Clarence Burleigh fonds.




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