Henry Baldwin
American judge and politician
Born
January 14th, 1780
245 years ago
Died
1844
181 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a United States District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania from 1838 to 1844. Appointed Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States in 1844, where tenure lasted until 1851. Participated in significant cases regarding the law and jurisdiction, influencing legal interpretations of the time. Engaged in public service as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives prior to judicial appointment.
Served as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
Held position as United States District Judge
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