Biographical Data: Samuel Nelson
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Samuel Nelson |
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Full Name |
Samuel Nelson |
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Date of Birth: | Nov 10, 1792 | Birthplace: |
Hebron, New York | |
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Date of Death: |
Dec 13, 1873 | 81 yrs old |
Place of death: |
Cooperstown, New York |
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Religion: |
Episcopalianism |
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Office Held: 25th 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 14, 1845 (52 yrs old) |
Preceded by: |
Smith Thompson |
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Appointed by: |
John Tyler |
Vote: |
Acclamation |
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Date left office: |
Nov 28, 1872 (80 yrs old) |
Reason: |
Retired |
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