Biographical Data: Edward Douglass White
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Edward Douglass White |
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Full Name |
Edward Douglass White Jr. |
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Date of Birth: | Nov 3, 1845 | Birthplace: |
Thibodaux, Louisiana | |
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Date of Death: |
May 19, 1921 | 75 yrs old |
Place of death: |
Washington, District of Columbia |
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Religion: |
Roman Catholicism |
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Office Held: 9th Chief Justice of the United States
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Political Party: |
Democratic |
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Date entered office: |
Dec 19, 1910 (65 yrs old) |
Preceded by: |
Melville Fuller |
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Appointed by: |
William Howard Taft |
Vote: |
Acclamation |
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Date left office: |
May 19, 1921 (75 yrs old) |
Reason: |
Died |
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Office Held: 48th Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States |
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Political Party: |
Democratic |
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Date entered office: |
Feb 19, 1894 (48 yrs old) |
Preceded by: |
Samuel Blatchford |
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Appointed by: |
Grover Cleveland |
Vote: |
Acclamation |
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Date left office: |
Dec 18, 1910 (65 yrs old) |
Reason: |
Continued as Chief Justice |
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Office Held: United States Senator |
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Political Party: |
Democratic |
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State Represented: |
Louisiana |
Senate Class: |
3 |
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Date entered office: |
Mar 4, 1891 (45 yrs old) |
Preceded by: |
James B. Eustis |
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Date left office: |
Mar 11, 1894 (48 yrs old) |
Reason: |
Resigned |
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