About
Served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1882 to 1893.
Before Fame
He graduated from Columbia College.
Trivia
He served on all three levels of the federal judiciary: District Judge, Circuit Judge, and Supreme Court Justice.
Family Life
He married Caroline Frances Appleton in 1844. They had one son together.
Associated With
He was nominated to the Supreme Court by President Chester A. Arthur.
