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| − | '''James Iredell''' (October 5, 1751 – October 20, 1799) was one of the original [[Associate Justice]]s of the [[Supreme Court of the United States]]. A [[Founding Father]], he was a Federalist - proponent of the [[Constitution]] when it was proposed in 1787; he received national attention for writing a rebuttal to a critique by Anti-Federalist [[George Mason]].<ref name="nc">{{cite web|url=http://www.northcarolinahistory.org/commentary/105/entry|title=James Iredell, Sr. (1751-1799) | + | '''James Iredell''' (October 5, 1751 – October 20, 1799) was one of the original [[Associate Justice]]s of the [[Supreme Court of the United States]]. A [[Founding Father]], he was a Federalist - proponent of the [[Constitution]] when it was proposed in 1787; he received national attention for writing a rebuttal to a critique by Anti-Federalist [[George Mason]].<ref name="nc">{{cite web|url=http://www.northcarolinahistory.org/commentary/105/entry|title=James Iredell, Sr. (1751-1799)|language=English|work=North Carolina History Project|publisher=John Locke Foundation}}</ref> On the Supreme Court, Iredell dissented in the case [[Chisholm v. Georgia]] - maintaining that the states did not owe their origin to the federal government; his dissent would prevail in Congress with the passing of the [[Eleventh Amendment]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://law.jrank.org/pages/7786/Iredell-James.html|title=James Iredell|work=law.jrank|language=English}}</ref> |
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| James Iredell | |
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| Former Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court From: February 10, 1790 – October 20, 1799 | |
| Nominator | George Washington |
| Predecessor | None |
| Successor | Alfred Moore |
| Information | |
| Party | Whig |
| Religion | Episcopalian |
James Iredell (October 5, 1751 – October 20, 1799) was one of the original Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States. A Founding Father, he was a Federalist - proponent of the Constitution when it was proposed in 1787; he received national attention for writing a rebuttal to a critique by Anti-Federalist George Mason.[1] On the Supreme Court, Iredell dissented in the case Chisholm v. Georgia - maintaining that the states did not owe their origin to the federal government; his dissent would prevail in Congress with the passing of the Eleventh Amendment.[2]
References
- ↑ James Iredell, Sr. (1751-1799) (English). North Carolina History Project. John Locke Foundation.
- ↑ James Iredell (English). law.jrank.
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