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Tag Archive: chief-justice

Robert A. Williams, Jr. – Lumbee

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Robert A. Williams, Jr., is an American lawyer who is a notable author and legal scholar in the field of Federal Indian Law, International Law and Indigenous Peoples

Benito Juarez – Political career

Benito Juárez with his sister Nela (left) and his wife Margarita (right), 1843

Juárez became a lawyer in 1834 and a judge in 1841. He was governor of the state of Oaxaca from 1847 to 1852; in 1853, he went into exile because of his objections to the corrupt military

John Marshall – McCulloch v. Maryland

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McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) was one of several decisions during the 1810s and 1820s, involving the balance of power between the federal government and the states, where he repeatedly affirmed

John Marshall – Burr conspiracy trial

Justice John Marshall

The Burr trial (1807) was presided over by Marshall together with Judge Cyrus Griffin. This was the great state trial of former Vice President Aaron

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John Marshall – Chief Justice

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Marshall served as Chief Justice during all or part of the administrations of six Presidents: John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson.

John Marshall’s biography

John Marshall by Henry Inman, 1832

John Marshall (September 24, 1755 – July 6, 1835) was the Chief Justice of the United States (1801-1835) whose court opinions helped lay the basis for American constitutional

Chief Isparhecher ~ Creek

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Birth: 1829 Alabama, USA Death: Dec. 22, 1902 Chief Isparhecher (Creek) (aka: Is-pa-he-che/Spa-he-cha) was the son of Yar-de-ka Tush-tn-nug-ga and

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