Noah H. Swayne

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Noah H. Swayne was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the 19th century, appointed by President Abraham Lincoln and known for his strong support of federal authority and civil rights.

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Noah H. Swayne canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ
human ⓘ
appointedBy Abraham Lincoln ⓘ
birthPlace Frederick County, Virginia ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1804-12-07 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1884-06-08 ⓘ
deathPlace New York ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
educatedAt self-taught in law ⓘ
employer United States federal government ⓘ
endTimeOfPosition_AssociateJustice 1881 ⓘ
era 19th century ⓘ
familyName Swayne ⓘ
fieldOfWork constitutional law ⓘ
federal law ⓘ
givenName Noah ⓘ
ideology support for civil rights ⓘ
support for federal authority ⓘ
jurisdiction federal government of the United States ⓘ
legalEducation reading law ⓘ
memberOf Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ
movedTo Ohio ⓘ
nativeLanguage English ⓘ
nominatedAsJusticeIn 1862 ⓘ
notableCase Ex parte Milligan ⓘ
Gelpcke v. City of Dubuque ⓘ
notableFor strong support of civil rights ⓘ
strong support of federal authority ⓘ
occupation judge ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
partOf Lincoln Court ⓘ
politicalAffiliation Republican Party ⓘ
positionHeld Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ
practicedLawIn Columbus, Ohio ⓘ
Coshocton County, Ohio ⓘ
linked to: Coshocton County
previousPosition United States Attorney for the District of Ohio ⓘ
reasonForMove opposition to slavery ⓘ
religion Methodism ⓘ
replaced John Archibald Campbell ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
startTimeOfPosition_AssociateJustice 1862 ⓘ
supported broad interpretation of federal power under the Constitution ⓘ
use of federal authority to protect civil rights ⓘ
wasReplacedBy William Burnham Woods ⓘ
workLocation Washington, D.C. ⓘ

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John McLean → succeededInOffice → Noah H. Swayne ⓘ
Taney Court → hasAssociateJustice → Noah H. Swayne ⓘ
Chase Court → member → Noah H. Swayne ⓘ
Knox v. Lee → joinedByMajorityJustice → Noah H. Swayne ⓘ
Swayne Field → namedAfter → Noah H. Swayne ⓘ
Ex parte Milligan → concurringOpinionBy → Noah H. Swayne ⓘ
Bradwell v. Illinois → justiceInMajority → Noah H. Swayne ⓘ