Noah H. Swayne

E507017

Noah H. Swayne was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the 19th century, appointed by President Abraham Lincoln and known for his strong support of federal authority and civil rights.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Statements Referenced by

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
human
appointedBy Abraham Lincoln NERFINISHED
birthPlace Frederick County, Virginia NERFINISHED
United States of America NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1804-12-07
dateOfDeath 1884-06-08
deathPlace New York NERFINISHED
New York City NERFINISHED
United States of America NERFINISHED
educatedAt self-taught in law
employer United States government
surface form: United States federal government
endTimeOfPosition_AssociateJustice 1881
era 19th century
familyName Swayne NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork constitutional law
federal law
givenName Noah NERFINISHED
ideology support for civil rights
support for federal authority
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
legalEducation reading law
memberOf Supreme Court of the United States
movedTo Ohio NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage English
nominatedAsJusticeIn 1862
notableCase Ex parte Milligan NERFINISHED
Gelpcke v. City of Dubuque NERFINISHED
notableFor strong support of civil rights
strong support of federal authority
occupation judge
lawyer
partOf Lincoln Court NERFINISHED
politicalAffiliation Republican Party NERFINISHED
positionHeld Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
practicedLawIn Columbus, Ohio NERFINISHED
Coshocton County, Ohio NERFINISHED
previousPosition United States Attorney for the District of Ohio NERFINISHED
reasonForMove opposition to slavery
religion Methodism NERFINISHED
replaced John Archibald Campbell NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
startTimeOfPosition_AssociateJustice 1862
supported broad interpretation of federal power under the Constitution
use of federal authority to protect civil rights
wasReplacedBy William Burnham Woods NERFINISHED
workLocation Washington, D.C.

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

John McLean succeededInOffice Noah H. Swayne
Taney Court hasAssociateJustice Noah H. Swayne
Chase Court member Noah H. Swayne