Nathan Clifford

American Attorney General and jurist

Nathan Clifford - American Attorney General and jurist
Born

August 18th, 1803
221 years ago

Died

1881
144 years ago — 78 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the 19th Attorney General of the United States from 1850 to 1853. Held the position of Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1858 to 1881. Involved in significant legal rulings that shaped judicial interpretations during the mid-19th century. Also served as a judge on the Maine Supreme Judicial Court before joining the federal bench.

Served as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court

Held the position of U.S. Attorney General

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