Benjamin Nathan Cardozo
| Benjamin Nathan Cardozo | |
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| Current Court Information: | |
| Supreme Court of the United States | |
| Title: | Former Justice |
| Position: | Seat #3 |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Herbert Hoover |
| Active: | 3/2/1932 - 7/9/1938 |
| Preceded by: | Oliver Wendell Holmes |
| Succeeded by: | Felix Frankfurter |
| Past post: | State of New York Court of Appeals |
| Past chief: | 1926-1932 |
| Past term: | 1917-1932 |
| Past post 2: | Supreme Court of the State of New York |
| Past term 2: | 1914-1917 |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | May 24, 1870 |
| Home State: | New York, NY |
| Deceased: | July 9, 1938 |
| Bachelors: | Columbia, A.B., 1889 |
| Law School: | Columbia Law, A.M., 1890 |
Contents |
Early life and education
- Columbia University, A.B., 1889
- Columbia Law School, A.M., 1890 [1]
Professional career
- Private practice, New York City, 1891-1914
- Justice, Supreme Court of the State of New York, 1914-1917
- Associate judge, State of New York Court of Appeals, 1917-1926
- Chief judge, State of New York Court of Appeals, 1926-1932 [1]
Judicial career
Supreme Court of the United States
He was nominated by President Herbert Hoover on February 15, 1932 to replace Oliver Wendell Holmes. He was confirmed by the Senate on February 24th, and received commission on March 2nd. He served on this court until his death on July 9, 1938.[1] He was succeeded to this post by Felix Frankfurter.
See also
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Justice Cardozo's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Oliver Wendell Holmes |
Supreme Court 1932–1938 Seat #3 |
Succeeded by: Felix Frankfurter |
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| 1929 |
Avis • Byers • Caffey • Coxe, Jr. • Galston • Gardner • Glenn • Hopkins • Lenroot • Littleton • McDermott • Phillips • Sparks • Watson • Wheat • Wilbur • Wilson • Williams • Woolsey • Wyman | ||
| 1930 |
Adkins • Bryant • Cosgrave • Cox • Hincks • Hughes • Hutcheson • Luhring • Nields • Patterson • Roberts • Sibley • Thompson • Whaley • Wheat | ||
| 1931 |
Barnes • Chesnut • Evans • Fee • Groner • Hincks • Hitz • Hollzer • Kennamer • Kennerly • Kincheloe • Knight • Letts • McMillan • Morton • Nordbye • O'Brien • O'Donoghue • Paul, Jr. • Proctor • Sames • Sanborn • Sawtelle • Soper • Strum • Underwood • Way | ||
| 1932 |
Briggle • Cardozo • Dallinger • Forman • Johnson • Joyce • McLellan • Simons • Welsh | ||
