NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Samuel Nelson

Samuel Nelson (10 November 1792 - 13 December 1873) was an American attorney and U.S. Supreme Court justice. Samuel Sammy Nelson (born April 1, 1949) is a Northern Ireland former football player. ... Photograph of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Nelson, public domain This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... November 10 is the 314th day of the year (315th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 51 days remaining. ... 1792 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... December 13 is the 347th day of the year (348th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1873 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... An attorney is someone who represents someone else in the transaction of business: For attorney-at-law, see lawyer, solicitor, barrister or civil law notary. ... Seal of the Supreme Court The Supreme Court of the United States, the highest court in the United States of America, is the head of the Judicial Branch of the Federal Government. ...

He was born in Hebron, New York in 1792. He was licensed to practice law in 1817. Hebron is a town located in Washington County, New York. ... 1792 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1817 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...

Nelson married Pamela Woods in 1819. In 1825, after Pamela's death, he married Catharine Russell. 1819 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1825 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...

Nelson was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1845 by President John Tyler to succeed the deceased Justice Smith Thompson and served as a Justice until his retirement in 1872. 1845 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... John Tyler (March 29, 1790 - January 18, 1862), of Virginia, was the tenth (1841) Vice President of the United States, and the tenth (1841-1845) President of the United States. ... Smith Thompson (January 17, 1768 - December 18, 1843) was a United States Supreme Court Associate Justice from 1823 until his death in 1843. ... 1872 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...

Samuel Nelson died in Cooperstown, New York in 1873. Cooperstown is a village located in Otsego County, New York. ... 1873 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...

Smith Thompson (January 17, 1768 - December 18, 1843) was a United States Supreme Court Associate Justice from 1823 until his death in 1843. ... In order to become a Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States, an individual must be nominated by the President of the United States and approved by the U.S. Senate, with at least half of that body approving in the affirmative. ... February 27 is the 58th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1845 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... November 28 is the 332nd day (333rd on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1872 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Ward Hunt (June 14, 1810-March 24, 1886), was an American jurist and politician. ...

Categories: Law-related biographical stubs | U.S. Supreme Court justices | 1792 births | 1873 deaths Chief Justice Taney Roger Brooke Taney (pronounced TAW-nee) (March 17, 1777â€“October 12, 1864) was the fifth Chief Justice of the United States from 1836 until his death in 1864. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... 1845 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1846 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... John McLean (March 11, 1785 – April 4, 1861) was an American jurist and politician who served in the United States Congress, as U.S. Postmaster General, and as a justice on the Ohio and U.S. Supreme Courts. ... Justice Wayne, in an 1855 photograph by Matthew Brady James Moore Wayne (1790 - July 5, 1867) was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia. ... John Catron (circa 1786-May 30, 1865), was an American jurist. ... John McKinley (May 1, 1780-July 19, 1852) was a U.S. senator from the state of Alabama and an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court. ... Peter Vivian Daniel (April 24, 1784-May 31, 1860), was an American jurist. ... Levi Woodbury (December 22, 1789–September 4, 1851) was the first justice of the Supreme Court of the United States to have attended law school. ... 1846 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1851 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... John McLean (March 11, 1785 – April 4, 1861) was an American jurist and politician who served in the United States Congress, as U.S. Postmaster General, and as a justice on the Ohio and U.S. Supreme Courts. ... Justice Wayne, in an 1855 photograph by Matthew Brady James Moore Wayne (1790 - July 5, 1867) was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia. ... John Catron (circa 1786-May 30, 1865), was an American jurist. ... John McKinley (May 1, 1780-July 19, 1852) was a U.S. senator from the state of Alabama and an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court. ... Peter Vivian Daniel (April 24, 1784-May 31, 1860), was an American jurist. ... Levi Woodbury (December 22, 1789–September 4, 1851) was the first justice of the Supreme Court of the United States to have attended law school. ... Robert Cooper Grier (March 5, 1794-September 25, 1870), was an American jurist. ... 1851 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1852 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... John McLean (March 11, 1785 – April 4, 1861) was an American jurist and politician who served in the United States Congress, as U.S. Postmaster General, and as a justice on the Ohio and U.S. Supreme Courts. ... Justice Wayne, in an 1855 photograph by Matthew Brady James Moore Wayne (1790 - July 5, 1867) was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia. ... John Catron (circa 1786-May 30, 1865), was an American jurist. ... John McKinley (May 1, 1780-July 19, 1852) was a U.S. senator from the state of Alabama and an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court. ... Peter Vivian Daniel (April 24, 1784-May 31, 1860), was an American jurist. ... Robert Cooper Grier (March 5, 1794-September 25, 1870), was an American jurist. ... Benjamin Robbins Curtis (4 November 1809 _ 15 September 1874) was an American attorney and United States Supreme Court Justice. ... 1853 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1857 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... John McLean (March 11, 1785 – April 4, 1861) was an American jurist and politician who served in the United States Congress, as U.S. Postmaster General, and as a justice on the Ohio and U.S. Supreme Courts. ... Justice Wayne, in an 1855 photograph by Matthew Brady James Moore Wayne (1790 - July 5, 1867) was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia. ... John Catron (circa 1786-May 30, 1865), was an American jurist. ... Peter Vivian Daniel (April 24, 1784-May 31, 1860), was an American jurist. ... Robert Cooper Grier (March 5, 1794-September 25, 1870), was an American jurist. ... Benjamin Robbins Curtis (4 November 1809 _ 15 September 1874) was an American attorney and United States Supreme Court Justice. ... John Archibald Campbell (June 24, 1811-March 12, 1889), was an American jurist. ... 1858 is a common year starting on Friday. ... 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ... John McLean (March 11, 1785 – April 4, 1861) was an American jurist and politician who served in the United States Congress, as U.S. Postmaster General, and as a justice on the Ohio and U.S. Supreme Courts. ... Justice Wayne, in an 1855 photograph by Matthew Brady James Moore Wayne (1790 - July 5, 1867) was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia. ... John Catron (circa 1786-May 30, 1865), was an American jurist. ... Peter Vivian Daniel (April 24, 1784-May 31, 1860), was an American jurist. ... Robert Cooper Grier (March 5, 1794-September 25, 1870), was an American jurist. ... John Archibald Campbell (June 24, 1811-March 12, 1889), was an American jurist. ... Nathan Clifford (August 18, 1803–July 25, 1881) was an American statesman, diplomat and jurist. ... 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ... 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... John McLean (March 11, 1785 – April 4, 1861) was an American jurist and politician who served in the United States Congress, as U.S. Postmaster General, and as a justice on the Ohio and U.S. Supreme Courts. ... Justice Wayne, in an 1855 photograph by Matthew Brady James Moore Wayne (1790 - July 5, 1867) was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia. ... John Catron (circa 1786-May 30, 1865), was an American jurist. ... Robert Cooper Grier (March 5, 1794-September 25, 1870), was an American jurist. ... John Archibald Campbell (June 24, 1811-March 12, 1889), was an American jurist. ... Nathan Clifford (August 18, 1803–July 25, 1881) was an American statesman, diplomat and jurist. ... 1862 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1863 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Justice Wayne, in an 1855 photograph by Matthew Brady James Moore Wayne (1790 - July 5, 1867) was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia. ... John Catron (circa 1786-May 30, 1865), was an American jurist. ... Robert Cooper Grier (March 5, 1794-September 25, 1870), was an American jurist. ... Nathan Clifford (August 18, 1803–July 25, 1881) was an American statesman, diplomat and jurist. ... Noah Haynes Swayne (December 7, 1804 - June 8, 1884) was an American jurist and politician. ... Samuel Freeman Miller (April 5, 1816 - October 13, 1890), was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, 1862-1890. ... David Davis III (March 9, 1815 - June 26, 1886) was a United States Senator from Illinois and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. ... 1863 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1864 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Justice Wayne, in an 1855 photograph by Matthew Brady James Moore Wayne (1790 - July 5, 1867) was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia. ... John Catron (circa 1786-May 30, 1865), was an American jurist. ... Robert Cooper Grier (March 5, 1794-September 25, 1870), was an American jurist. ... Nathan Clifford (August 18, 1803–July 25, 1881) was an American statesman, diplomat and jurist. ... Noah Haynes Swayne (December 7, 1804 - June 8, 1884) was an American jurist and politician. ... Samuel Freeman Miller (April 5, 1816 - October 13, 1890), was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, 1862-1890. ... David Davis III (March 9, 1815 - June 26, 1886) was a United States Senator from Illinois and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. ... Stephen Johnson Field (November 4, 1816 â€“ April 9, 1899) was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from May 20, 1863, to December 1, 1897. ... Salmon P. Chase Salmon Portland Chase (January 13, 1808 â€“ May 7, 1873) was an American politician and jurist in the Civil War era who served as Chief Justice of the United States and previously as U.S. Treasury Secretary under Abraham Lincoln. ... 1864 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1865 is a common year starting on Sunday. ... Justice Wayne, in an 1855 photograph by Matthew Brady James Moore Wayne (1790 - July 5, 1867) was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia. ... John Catron (circa 1786-May 30, 1865), was an American jurist. ... Robert Cooper Grier (March 5, 1794-September 25, 1870), was an American jurist. ... Nathan Clifford (August 18, 1803–July 25, 1881) was an American statesman, diplomat and jurist. ... Noah Haynes Swayne (December 7, 1804 - June 8, 1884) was an American jurist and politician. ... Samuel Freeman Miller (April 5, 1816 - October 13, 1890), was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, 1862-1890. ... David Davis III (March 9, 1815 - June 26, 1886) was a United States Senator from Illinois and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. ... Stephen Johnson Field (November 4, 1816 â€“ April 9, 1899) was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from May 20, 1863, to December 1, 1897. ... 1865 is a common year starting on Sunday. ... 1867 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Justice Wayne, in an 1855 photograph by Matthew Brady James Moore Wayne (1790 - July 5, 1867) was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia. ... Robert Cooper Grier (March 5, 1794-September 25, 1870), was an American jurist. ... Nathan Clifford (August 18, 1803–July 25, 1881) was an American statesman, diplomat and jurist. ... Noah Haynes Swayne (December 7, 1804 - June 8, 1884) was an American jurist and politician. ... Samuel Freeman Miller (April 5, 1816 - October 13, 1890), was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, 1862-1890. ... David Davis III (March 9, 1815 - June 26, 1886) was a United States Senator from Illinois and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. ... Stephen Johnson Field (November 4, 1816 â€“ April 9, 1899) was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from May 20, 1863, to December 1, 1897. ... 1867 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1870 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Robert Cooper Grier (March 5, 1794-September 25, 1870), was an American jurist. ... Nathan Clifford (August 18, 1803–July 25, 1881) was an American statesman, diplomat and jurist. ... Noah Haynes Swayne (December 7, 1804 - June 8, 1884) was an American jurist and politician. ... Samuel Freeman Miller (April 5, 1816 - October 13, 1890), was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, 1862-1890. ... David Davis III (March 9, 1815 - June 26, 1886) was a United States Senator from Illinois and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. ... Stephen Johnson Field (November 4, 1816 â€“ April 9, 1899) was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from May 20, 1863, to December 1, 1897. ... 1870 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1872 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Nathan Clifford (August 18, 1803–July 25, 1881) was an American statesman, diplomat and jurist. ... Noah Haynes Swayne (December 7, 1804 - June 8, 1884) was an American jurist and politician. ... Samuel Freeman Miller (April 5, 1816 - October 13, 1890), was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, 1862-1890. ... David Davis III (March 9, 1815 - June 26, 1886) was a United States Senator from Illinois and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. ... Stephen Johnson Field (November 4, 1816 â€“ April 9, 1899) was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from May 20, 1863, to December 1, 1897. ... Justice William Strong William Strong (May 6, 1808 - August 19, 1895) was an American jurist and politician. ... Joseph Philo Bradley (March 14, 1813 â€“ January 22, 1892), was an American jurist, best known for his service on the United States Supreme Court, and on the Electoral Commission that decided the disputed 1876 presidential election. ...