Richard Lawrence
Richard Lawrence is historically significant as the first person to attempt to assassinate a sitting U.S. president, Andrew Jackson, in 1835. His actions have made him a notable figure in American history, as he was defended by lawyer Francis Scott Key, who later gained fame for writing the national anthem.
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Richard Lawrence was the first person to attempt to assassinate a sitting American president, Andrew Jackson, whom Key represented.
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