Nathan Clifford
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Nathan Clifford was a 19th-century Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court known for his conservative jurisprudence and lengthy, detailed opinions.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
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human ⓘ |
| appointedBy | James K. Polk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buriedIn | Laurel Hill Cemetery, Saco, Maine, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | William Henry Clifford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1803-08-18 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1881-07-25 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Bowdoin College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime |
1848-03-18
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1881-07-25 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Yankee American ⓘ |
| familyName | Clifford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Nathan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
conservative jurisprudence
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lengthy and detailed judicial opinions ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Democratic Party
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surface form:
Democratic Party (United States)
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| notableFor | strict constructionist approach to the U.S. Constitution ⓘ |
| occupation |
judge
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lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
United States Supreme Court decision in Legal Tender Cases
NERFINISHED
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United States Supreme Court decision in Slaughter-House Cases NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Supreme Court decision in Texas v. White NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Rumney, New Hampshire, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Cornish, Maine, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
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Attorney General of Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Member of the Maine House of Representatives ⓘ Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives ⓘ United States Attorney General NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Minister to Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| practicedLawIn |
Newfield, Maine, United States
NERFINISHED
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Portland, Maine, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Congregationalism ⓘ |
| residence | Maine, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedUnder | President James K. Polk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Hannah Ayer Clifford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime |
1846-10-17
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1858-01-21 ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Washington, D.C.
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surface form:
Washington, D.C., United States
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