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Name: John Marshall Harlan
Birth Date: June 1, 1833
Death Date: October 14, 1911
Place of Birth: Boyle County, Kentucky, United States
Place of Death: Washington, DC, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: justice, attorney, politician

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Biography of John Marshall Harlan
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The second Justice John Marshall Harlan (1899-1971) preached the virtues of judicial restraint and federalism as a persistent dissenter from the reformist decisions of the Warren Court. Dissenting was a Harlan family tradition. The grandfather whose...
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Biography of John Marshall Harlan
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John Marshall Harlan (1833-1911) was the lone voice on the U.S. Supreme Court supporting legal equality for African Americans during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. John Marshall Harlan was born on June 1, 1833, in Boyle County, Ky. He...


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John Marshall Harlan Quotes
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The Constitution is not a panacea for every blot upon the public welfare, nor should this Court, ordained as a judicial body, be thought of as a general haven for reform...


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John Marshall Harlan Information
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This is about the pre-World-War-I US Supreme Court justice; for his grandson, the mid-20th century holder of the same position, see John Marshall Harlan II. John Marshall Harlan (June 1, 1833 – October 14, 1911) was an American Supreme Court...


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Canadian Journal of History
The Republic According to John Marshall Harlan.(Review)
08/01/2001: 785 words, approx. 3 pages
The Republic According to John Marshall Harlan, by Linda Przybyszewski. (Series: Studies in Legal History). Chapel Hill, North Carolina, The University of North Carolina Press, distributed by Scholarly Book Services, 1999. xii, 286 pp. $82.50 Cdn (cloth), $32.95 Cdn (paper). In the...
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The Historian
John Marshall Harlan: The Last Whig Justice. (book reviews)
06/22/1993: 540 words, approx. 2 pages
For a justice of such importance, students of the Supreme Court ha,,e given slight attention to John Marshall Harlan, the "Great Dissenter." Harlan served for thirty-three years, from 1877 to 1911, and his opinions, both for the majority and in dissent, are among...
 


 

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