John Archibald Campbell
American lawyer and Supreme Court Justice
Born
June 24th, 1811
214 years ago
Died
1889
136 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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Served as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1853 to 1861. Contributed significantly to legal scholarship throughout his career and was a prominent advocate for states' rights. Engaged in various legal practices and handled a number of important cases, shaping legal precedent during a crucial period in American history. After the Civil War, continued to practice law in the South, focusing on issues relevant to the Reconstruction era.
Served as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
Participated in pivotal legal cases related to states' rights
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