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Born September 18, 1779 • Marblehead • Massachusetts
Died September 10, 1845 (aged 65) • Cambridge • Massachusetts
Title / Office Supreme Court of the United States (1812-1845), United States • supreme court (1812-1845), United States • House of Representatives (1808-1809), United States
Awards And Honors Hall of Fame (1900)
Subjects Of Study conflict of laws • equity

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John Marshall
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Louis Brandeis
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William Brennan
William Brennan
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Joseph P. Bradley
Joseph P. Bradley
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Morrison Remick Waite
Morrison Remick Waite
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Samuel Chase
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Day, William R.
William R. Day
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Reverdy Johnson
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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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Patrick Henry
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Clarence Thomas
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John G. Roberts, Jr.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Mike Johnson
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Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
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Brett Kavanaugh
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