Hugh A. Garland
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Why Is Hugh A. Garland Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Hugh Alfred Garland was an American slaveholder, lawyer and politician. He served in the Virginia House of Delegates. In 1838 to 1841 he served as clerk of the United States House of Representatives. Garland was a staunch supporter of slavery in the United States, and he led the defense for Dred Scott's owner, John F. A. Sanford, in the case of Dred Scott v. Sandford, but died three years before the case was argued before the United States Supreme Court.
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