Gabriel Duvall
American jurist and politician

Born
December 6th, 1752
272 years ago
Died
1844
181 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1811 to 1835. Held the position of Maryland State Senator and also served as the state's Comptroller. Played a significant role in shaping early American legal frameworks and was involved in various legislative matters throughout his political career.
Served as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
Held the position of Maryland State Senator
Served as Maryland's Comptroller
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