Robert Cooper Grier
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Robert Cooper Grier (1794-1870) was an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. He was nominated by President James Polk on August 3, 1846. He was confirmed by the Senate on August 4, 1846, and received commission that same day. He retired on January 31, 1870.[1]
Education
Professional career
- Private practice, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, 1817-1818
- Private practice, Danville, Pennsylvania, 1818-1833
- President judge, District Court of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 1833-1846 [1]
External links
- Biography from "Answers.com"
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Justice Grier's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Henry Baldwin | Supreme Court 1846–1870 | Succeeded by: William Strong |
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| Polk |
Brockenbrough • Bronson • Dunlop • Dyer • Grier • Kane • Marvin • Miller • Watrous • Woodbury | ||
