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| Noah Haynes Swayne | |
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| Former Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court From: January 24, 1862 – January 24, 1881 | |
| Nominator | Abraham Lincoln |
| Predecessor | John McLean |
| Successor | Stanley Matthews |
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| Party | Republican |
| Religion | Quaker |
Noah Haynes Swayne (December 7, 1804 – June 8, 1884) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He was an abolitionist - his anti-slavery cause led him to leave both Virginia and the Democratic party, moving to Ohio and joining the newly formed Republican Party.[1]
References
- ↑ Noah Haynes Swayne (English) (HTML). law.jrank.