Joseph Story

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Joseph Story was a prominent early 19th-century U.S. Supreme Court justice and legal scholar known for his influential opinions and treatises that helped shape American constitutional law.

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instanceOf Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
author
human
jurist
legal scholar
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts
appointedBy James Madison
child William Wetmore Story
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1779-09-18
dateOfDeath 1845-09-10
educatedAt Harvard University
surface form: Harvard College

Harvard University
employer Harvard Law School
Supreme Court of the United States
endTime 1845-09-10
familyName Story
fieldOfWork admiralty law
conflict of laws
constitutional law
equity law
givenName Joseph
influenced American constitutional law
development of federal judicial power
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Democratic-Republican Party
notableStudent Simon Greenleaf
notableWork Commentaries on Equity Jurisprudence
Commentaries on the Conflict of Laws
Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States
Commentaries on American Law
surface form: Commentaries on the Law of Agency

Commentaries on American Law
surface form: Commentaries on the Law of Bailments

Commentaries on the Law of Partnership
Commentaries on the Law of Promissory Notes
Martin v. Hunter's Lessee
Prigg v. Pennsylvania
United States v. The Amistad
occupation judge
law professor
legal writer
placeOfBirth Marblehead, Massachusetts
placeOfDeath Cambridge, Massachusetts
positionHeld Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
religion Unitarianism
residence Cambridge, Massachusetts
Salem, Massachusetts
sexOrGender male
spouse Mary Lynde
Sarah Waldo Wetmore
startTime 1811-02-03
workLocation Cambridge, Massachusetts
Washington, D.C.

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