Samuel Nelson - Appointments
Overview, Details, Appointments, Opinions
Source: The Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States (Artist: Freeman Thorpe)
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Appointments
Associate Justice
Seat number: 2
Nominated by Tyler
Commissioned on Wednesday, February 12, 1845
Sworn in on Wednesday, February 26, 1845
Left office on Wednesday, November 27, 1872
Reason for leaving: Retired
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