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Senators Who Have Served on Supreme Court

By The Associated Press

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050611/ap_on_go_co/senator_justice_glance;_ylt=Agw9ADDTuIZbk4eHQ8PEB.KyFz4D;_ylu=X3oDMTBiMW04NW9mBHNlYwMlJVRPUCUl

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Senators who have served on the U.S. Supreme Court:


Hugo Black, D-Ala. Senate 1927-37; associate justice 1937-71.

Harold Burton, R-Ohio. Senate 1941-45; associate justice 1945-58.

James Byrnes, D-S.C. House 1911-25; Senate 1931-41; associate justice 1941-42.

Salmon P. Chase, Free Soil/R-Ohio. Senate 1849-55, 1861; chief justice 1864-73.

David Davis, I-Ill. Senate 1877-83; associate justice 1862-77.

Oliver Ellsworth, Pro-Administration/Federalist-Conn. Senate 1789-96; chief justice 1796-1800.

Howell Jackson, D-Tenn. Senate 1881-86; associate justice 1893-95.

Lucius Lamar, D-Miss. House 1857-60, 1873-77; Senate 1877-85; associate justice, 1888-93.

John McKinley, Jacksonian/D-Ala. Senate 1826-31, 1837; House 1833-35; associate justice 1837-52.

Stanley Matthews, R-Ohio. Senate 1877-79; associate justice 1881-89.

Sherman Minton, D-Ind. Senate 1935-41; associate justice 1949-56.

William Paterson, Pro-Administration-N.J. Senate 1789-90; associate justice 1793-1806.

George Sutherland, R-Utah. House 1901-03; Senate 1905-17; associate justice 1922-38.

Edward White, D-La. Senate 1891-94; associate justice 1894-1910; chief justice 1910-21.

Levi Woodbury, Jacksonian/D-N.H. Senate 1825-31, 1841-45; associate justice 1845-51.

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Source: Senate Historical Office


35 posted on 06/11/2005 9:51:52 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ...... The War on Terrorism is the ultimate 'faith-based' initiative.)
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See post #35.


36 posted on 06/11/2005 10:18:43 PM PDT by bourbon (quasi morientes et ecce vivimus.)
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