Thomas Sergeant

Thomas Sergeant (January 14, 1782 – May 8, 1860) was a Pennsylvania lawyer, judge, and politician. He served as Secretary of State, Attorney General, and as an associate justice of the state Supreme Court.

Thomas Sergeant
Pennsylvania House
In office
1812–1814
Secretary of State
In office
December 16, 1817  July 6, 1819
Preceded byNathaniel Boileau
Succeeded bySamuel D. Ingham
Pennsylvania Attorney General
In office
July 7, 1819  December 20, 1820
GovernorAmos Ellmaker
Thomas Elder
Preceded byAmos Ellmaker
Succeeded byThomas Elder
Associate Justice, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
In office
February 3, 1834  1846
Personal details
BornJanuary 14, 1782
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
DiedMay 8, 1860 (aged 78)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
SpouseSarah Bache
Children4 survived to adulthood
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