Noah Haynes Swayne

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Noah Haynes Swayne was a 19th-century Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, appointed by Abraham Lincoln and known for his strong support of federal authority during and after the Civil War.

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instanceOf Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
human
admittedToTheBar 1823
appointedAsJusticeDuring American Civil War NERFINISHED
appointedBy Abraham Lincoln NERFINISHED
burialPlace Oakdale Cemetery, Delaware, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1804-12-07
dateOfDeath 1884-06-08
educatedAt self-taught in law
endTime 1881-01-24
era 19th century
familyName Swayne NERFINISHED
givenName Noah NERFINISHED
heritage Quaker background
ideology Unionist
knownFor support for Union war measures
support for strong federal authority
legalEducation read law
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party (United States)
movedTo Ohio, United States NERFINISHED
about 1815
nativeLanguage English
notableCaseInvolvement The Legal Tender Cases NERFINISHED
notableWork opinions upholding federal power during Reconstruction
numberOfChildren 7
occupation judge
lawyer
politician
placeOfBirth Frederick County, Virginia, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
positionHeld Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
United States Attorney for the District of Ohio NERFINISHED
practicedLawIn Columbus, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED
Coshocton County, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED
precededInOfficeBy John Archibald Campbell NERFINISHED
reasonForLeavingOffice retirement
religion Methodism NERFINISHED
residence Columbus, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED
Delaware, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED
servedOnCourtDuring Reconstruction era
sexOrGender male
spouse Sarah Ann Wicks Swayne NERFINISHED
startTime 1862-01-24
succeededInOfficeBy John Marshall Harlan NERFINISHED
supported broad interpretation of federal powers under the Constitution
workLocation Ohio, United States NERFINISHED

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