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John Archibald Campbell, Associate Justice Of The U. S. Supreme Court, 1853-1861

John Archibald Campbell, Associate Justice Of The U. S. Supreme Court, 1853-1861

Connor, Henry Groves

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ISBN10: 1432656368
ISBN13: 9781432656362
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 1 2007
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.72 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
John Archibald Campbell, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1853-1861 is a book written by Henry Groves Connor that provides a comprehensive account of the life and career of John Archibald Campbell. Campbell was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1853 to 1861. The book begins with a detailed introduction to Campbell's early life and education, including his upbringing in Georgia and his studies at the University of Georgia and Yale University. It then goes on to explore Campbell's legal career, starting with his admission to the Georgia bar and his work as a lawyer in Georgia and Alabama. The book also covers Campbell's political career, including his service as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and his role as Assistant Secretary of War under President Franklin Pierce. The bulk of the book, however, focuses on Campbell's tenure as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Connor provides a detailed analysis of Campbell's judicial philosophy and his opinions on some of the most important cases of his time, including the Dred Scott case and the Texas v. White case. The book also explores Campbell's personal life, including his marriage to Anna Ward and his relationship with his children. Overall, John Archibald Campbell, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1853-1861 is a comprehensive and engaging biography of one of the most important legal figures of the mid-19th century. It provides valuable insights into the life and career of a man who played a significant role in shaping American law and politics during a critical period in the nation's history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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