biography
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| lived:
| (1810–86)
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| biography:
| Judge, born in Utica, New York, USA. He served on the New York state legislature (1838) and as mayor of Utica (1844). An early Republican Party organizer, he was elected to the US Court of Appeals (1865–72) and was appointed to the US Supreme Court by President Grant (1873–82). |
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