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'''William Johnson''' (December 27, 1771 - August 4, 1834) was an [[Associate Justice]] of the [[Supreme Court of the United States]]. He was the "Court's first great dissenter,"<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Chicago-Kent School of Law|work=Oyez|title=William Johnson|url=http://www.oyez.org/justices/william_johnson|format=HTML|language=English}}</ref> writing almost half the dissents filed during his tenure of three decades on the Court.<ref>{{cite web|work=South Carolina Encyclopedia|title=William Johnson, Jr.|format=HTML|language=English|url=http://www.scencyclopedia.org/johnson.htm}}</ref>
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'''William Johnson''' (December 27, 1771 - August 4, 1834) was an [[Associate Justice]] of the [[Supreme Court of the United States]]. He was the "Court's first great dissenter,"<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Chicago-Kent School of Law|work=Oyez|title=William Johnson|url=http://www.oyez.org/justices/william_johnson|language=English}}</ref> writing almost half the dissents filed during his tenure of three decades on the Court.<ref>{{cite web|work=South Carolina Encyclopedia|title=William Johnson, Jr.|language=English|url=http://www.scencyclopedia.org/johnson.htm}}</ref>
  
 
Johnson also authored a book about general [[Nathanael Greene]].
 
Johnson also authored a book about general [[Nathanael Greene]].

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William Johnson
Former Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
From: March 26, 1804 – August 4, 1834
Nominator Thomas Jefferson
Predecessor Alfred Moore
Successor James Moore Wayne
Information
Party Republican (Jeffersonian)
Religion Presbyterian

William Johnson (December 27, 1771 - August 4, 1834) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He was the "Court's first great dissenter,"[1] writing almost half the dissents filed during his tenure of three decades on the Court.[2]

Johnson also authored a book about general Nathanael Greene.

References

  1. ↑ William Johnson (English). Oyez. Chicago-Kent School of Law.
  2. ↑ William Johnson, Jr. (English). South Carolina Encyclopedia.
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