Stephen Johnson Field
American Chief Justice of California
Born
November 4th, 1816
208 years ago
Died
1899
126 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 5th Chief Justice of California, leading the state Supreme Court from 1857 to 1893. Played a significant role in shaping California's legal framework during its formative years. Instrumental in various landmark decisions that influenced the development of law in the state. Promoted the establishment of the judicial system and upheld principles of justice through numerous rulings.
Served as Chief Justice from 1857 to 1893
Influenced legal framework of California
Contributed to landmark judicial decisions
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