Joseph P. Bradley# 41 (1813-1892)
Joseph P. Bradley# 41 (1813-1892) Justice Bradley began in education and ended in law. President Grant nominated him. He dissented in the interpretation of the Slaughterhouse Cases interpreting the Fourteenth Amendment. Bradley was one of a 15-member commission named to decide the 1876 presidential election between Hayes and Tilden.
Rufus W Peckham #56 (Service: 1896 - 1909) Joseph McKenna #57 (Service 1898-1925)
This board displays Justice Rufus W. Peckham #56 (1838-1909). Peckham’s autograph fails to date his signature but he does note he is member of the United States Supreme Court, in Washington D. C. there is a photograph of Justice Peckham.
The board also displays Justice Joseph McKenna #57 (1843-1926). Justice McKenna also fails to date his signature but he too notes he is a member of the Supreme Court of the United States. Justice McKenna is displayed in two photographs in one he is sitting with future Chief Justice Harlan Stone and in the other photograph he is found in his judicial robes.
Samuel Miller #36 (1816-1890), Joseph P Bradly #41 (1813- 1892), Stephen J. Field #38 (1816-1899), Stanley Matthews #46 (1824-1889)
There are 4 Justices on this board:
Samuel Miller #36 (1816-1890): Nominated by Lincoln
Joseph P. Bradley #41 (1813- 1892): Nominated by Lincoln
Stephen J. Field #38 (1816-1899): Nominated by Lincoln
Stanley Matthews #46 (1824-1889): Nominated by Garfield
Joseph Story #18 (1779-1845)
justice story served the united states supreme court from 1812-1845. Story wrote the decision of the united states v the amistad story studied law under samuel sewell . Story graduated from harvard law.