George Shiras
George Shiras, Jr. (1832-1924) was an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. He was nominated by President Benjamin Harrison on July 19, 1892. He was confirmed by the Senate on July 26, 1892, and received commission that same day. He retired on February 23, 1903.[1]
Education
Professional career
- Private practice, Dubuque, Iowa, 1855-1858
- Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1858-1892 [1]
External links
- Biography from "HistoryCentral.com"
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Justice Shiras' Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Joseph Bradley |
Supreme Court 1892–1903 |
Succeeded by: William Rufus Day |
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| 1889 | |||
| 1890 |
Brown • Bryant • Caldwell • Edgerton • Green • Ham • Hanford • Hawley • Jewell • Knowles • Ricks • Riner • Sharpe • Sharretts • Shurtleff • Somerville • Stackpole • Swayne • Thomas • Tichenor • Wilkinson • Williams | ||
| 1891 |
Acheson • Aldrich • Lunt • Putnam • Reed • Swan | ||
| 1892 |
Baker • Beatty • Buffington • Dallas • Gilbert • Goff • Grosscup • McCormick • McKenna • Morrow • Niles • Peelle • Rector • Sanborn • Shipman • Shiras • Taft • Townsend • Woolson • Woods | ||
| 1893 | |||
