Bushrod Washington

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Bushrod Washington was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1798–1829) and the nephew of President George Washington, known for his influential early interpretations of the Constitution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
person
appointedBy John Adams
burialPlace Mount Vernon, Virginia
surface form: Mount Vernon
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1762-06-05
dateOfDeath 1829-11-26
educatedAt College of William & Mary
University of Pennsylvania
endTime 1829-11-26
era Early Republic of the United States
ethnicGroup English American
familyName Washington
givenName Bushrod Washington self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bushrod
knownFor early interpretations of the U.S. Constitution
opinions on privileges and immunities
languageSpoken English
legalPhilosophy Federalist constitutional interpretation
libraryHeld papers and correspondence of George Washington
memberOf Supreme Court of the United States
notableCase Green v. Biddle
Ogden v. Saunders
notableWork Corfield v. Coryell
occupation judge
lawyer
owned Mount Vernon plantation
surface form: Mount Vernon estate (inherited interest)
placeOfBirth Westmoreland County, Virginia
placeOfDeath Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
politicalAffiliation Federalists
surface form: Federalist Party
positionHeld Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
practicedLawIn Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Virginia
precededInOfficeBy James Wilson
relationship nephew of George Washington
relative George Washington
religion Episcopalian
residedAt Mount Vernon plantation
surface form: Mount Vernon
roleInEstate heir of George Washington
servedUnder John Marshall
surface form: Chief Justice John Marshall

Chief Justice Oliver Ellsworth
sexOrGender male
spouse Julia Ann Blackburn Washington
startTime 1798-12-20
stateOfPrimaryActivity Pennsylvania
Virginia
studied law
succeededInOfficeBy Henry Baldwin

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Corfield v. Coryell hasJudge Bushrod Washington
Corfield v. Coryell hasOpinionAuthor Bushrod Washington
American Colonization Society foundedBy Bushrod Washington
Marshall Court era hasNotableJustice Bushrod Washington
John Marshall Court memberJustice Bushrod Washington
Bushrod Washington givenName Bushrod Washington self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Bushrod
Washington family hasNotableMember Bushrod Washington
Marshall Court member Bushrod Washington
Ellsworth Court era includesJustice Bushrod Washington