Biographical Data: Morrison Waite
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Morrison Waite |
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Full Name |
Morrison Remick Waite |
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Date of Birth: | Nov 29, 1816 | Birthplace: |
Lyme, Connecticut | |
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Date of Death: |
May 23, 1888 | 71 yrs old |
Place of death: |
Washington, District of Columbia |
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Religion: |
Episcopalianism |
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Office Held: 7th Chief Justice of the United States
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Political Party: |
Republican |
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Date entered office: |
Mar 4, 1874 (57 yrs old) |
Preceded by: |
Salmon P. Chase |
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Appointed by: |
Ulysses S. Grant |
Vote: |
63-0 |
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Date left office: |
Mar 23, 1888 (71 yrs old) |
Reason: |
Died |
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