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Benjamin Robbins Curtis was born in Watertown, Massachusetts on November 4, 1809. His father was Captain Benjamin Curtis, master of a vessel trading between Boston and Valparaiso. His mother was Lois Robbins of Watertown.<ref name="memoir">[https://books.google.com/books?id=kZMWAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA3 Memoir of the Hon. Benjamin Robbins Curtis, LL. D.: Prepared Agreeably to a Resolution of the Massachusetts Historical Society]</ref>

Benjamin Robbins Curtis was born in Watertown, Massachusetts on November 4, 1809. His father was Captain Benjamin Curtis, master of a vessel trading between Boston and Valparaiso. His mother was Lois Robbins of Watertown.<ref name="memoir">[https://books.google.com/books?id=kZMWAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA3 Memoir of the Hon. Benjamin Robbins Curtis, LL. D.: Prepared Agreeably to a Resolution of the Massachusetts Historical Society]</ref>

He entered Harvard College in 1825 and in September of 1829, he entered the Law School at Cambridge.  At the same time, he received an appointment to the office of Proctor in the University.

He entered Harvard College in 1825 and in September 1829, he entered the Law School at Cambridge.  At the same time, he received an appointment to the office of Proctor in the University.

==Career==

==Career==

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[[Category:United States Supreme Court Justices]]

[[Category:United States Supreme Court Justices]]