Joseph Rucker Lamar

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Joseph Rucker Lamar was an American lawyer, politician, and Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court who served on the Court from 1911 until his death in 1916.

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instanceOf Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
human
lawyer
politician
appointedBy William Howard Taft
birthName Joseph Rucker Lamar
burialPlace Summerville Cemetery, Augusta, Georgia, United States
causeOfDeath heart disease
commissionDate 1911-01-03
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1857-10-14
dateOfDeath 1916-01-02
educatedAt Bethany College
University of Georgia
Washington and Lee University
Washington and Lee University School of Law
endTime 1905
1916
familyName Lamar
father James Sanford Lamar
givenName Joseph
memberOf Supreme Court of the United States
nominatedTo Supreme Court of the United States
nominationDate 1910-12-12
notableFor service as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1911 to 1916
occupation judge
lawyer
politician
placeOfBirth Ruckersville, Elbert County, Georgia, United States
placeOfDeath Washington, D.C., United States
linked to: Washington, D.C.
politicalAffiliation Democratic Party
positionHeld Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia
practicedLawIn Georgia, United States
linked to: Georgia
relative Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
religion Presbyterianism
linked to: Presbyterian
senateConfirmationDate 1911-01-03
servedAlongside Charles Evans Hughes
Edward Douglass White
Mahlon Pitney
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Willis Van Devanter
spouse Clarinda Huntington Venable Lamar
startTime 1903
1911
tookOffice 1911-01-06
workLocation Augusta, Georgia, United States
linked to: Augusta

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Lamar hasNotableBearer Joseph Rucker Lamar
Hammer v. Dagenhart joinedByInMajority Joseph R. Lamar
linked to: Joseph Rucker Lamar
Joseph Rucker Lamar birthName Joseph Rucker Lamar
William Howard Taft administration appointed Joseph Rucker Lamar