Justice Joseph P. Bradley

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Justice Joseph P. Bradley was a 19th-century Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court known for his influential opinions on federal power, civil rights, and constitutional interpretation.

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instanceOf Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
person
appointedBy Ulysses S. Grant NERFINISHED
confirmedBy United States Senate
confirmedOn 1870-03-21
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1813-03-14
dateOfDeath 1892-01-22
educatedAt Rutgers College NERFINISHED
Rutgers University NERFINISHED
endTime 1892-01-22
familyName Bradley NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork civil rights law
constitutional law
federal jurisdiction
givenName Joseph NERFINISHED
knownFor decisive vote on the Electoral Commission of 1877
influential opinions on civil rights
influential opinions on constitutional interpretation
influential opinions on federal power
memberOf Supreme Court of the United States
middleName P.
nominatedOn 1870-01-28
notableWork majority opinion in the Civil Rights Cases (1883)
opinion in Bradwell v. Illinois (concurrence, 1873)
opinion in the Civil Rights Cases (United States v. Stanley et al.) NERFINISHED
opinion in the Granger Cases
opinion in the Ku Klux Klan Cases
opinion in the Legal Tender Cases
opinion in the Railroad Commission Cases
opinion in the Slaughter-House Cases (dissenting in part, 1873)
occupation judge
jurist
lawyer
participatedIn Electoral Commission of 1877 NERFINISHED
partOf Reconstruction-era Supreme Court NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Berne, New York NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Washington, D.C.
politicalAlignment Republican-leaning
positionHeld Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
practicedLawIn Newark, New Jersey NERFINISHED
religion Methodist
replaced Robert Cooper Grier NERFINISHED
residence Newark, New Jersey NERFINISHED
roleInEvent member of the Electoral Commission of 1877
sexOrGender male
startTime 1870-03-23
swornInOn 1870-03-23
termEndAsJustice 1892
termStartAsJustice 1870
wasReplacedBy George Shiras Jr. NERFINISHED

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Hans v. Louisiana hasOpinionAuthor Justice Joseph P. Bradley