George Shiras Jr.
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About
Served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1892 to 1903.
Before Fame
He graduated from Yale College in 1853.
Trivia
He voted with the majority in Plessy v. Ferguson, which ruled racial segregation was constitutional under the "separate but equal" doctrine.
Family Life
He had a son named George Shiras III.
Associated With
He was nominated to the Supreme Court by President Benjamin Harrison.
