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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Arbitration, international Court of, (search)
r of International Law at the University of Grenada, associate member of the Institute of International Law. Sweden and Norway. Mr. S. R. D. K. d'olivecrona, member of the International Law institute, ex-Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Kingdom of Sweden, Doctor of Laws and Letters at Stockholm. Mr. G. Gram, ex-Minister of State of Norway, Governor of the Province of Hamar, Norway. United States. Mr. Benjamin Harrison, ex-President of the United States. Mr. Melville W. Fuller, Chief-Justice of the United States. Mr. John W. Griggs, Attorney-General of the United States. Mr. George Gray, United States Circuit Judge. First Secretary of the Court — J. J. Rochussen. Second Secretary of the Court — Jonkheer W. Roell. the administrative council. The Administrative Council consists of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands and the diplomatic representatives at The hague of the ratifying powers. Secretary-General--Mr. R. Melvil,
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Fuller, Melville Weston 1833- (search)
Fuller, Melville Weston 1833- Jurist; born in Augusta, Me., Feb. 11, 1833; graduated at Bowdoin College, in 1853; became a lawyer in his native city; and soon afterwards removed to Chicago, Melville Weston Fuller. where he built up an important practice. He was a member of the legislature, and a delegate to several Democratic national conventions. In 1888 he was appointed by President Cleveland chief-justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Fuller, Melville Weston 1833- Jurist; born in Augusta, Me., Feb. 11, 1833; graduated at Bowdoin College, in 1853; became a lawyer in his native city; and soon afterwards removed to Chicago, Melville Weston Fuller. where he built up an important practice. He was a member of the legislature, and a delegate to several Democratic national conventions. In 1888 he was appointed by President Cleveland chief-justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Supreme Court, United States (search)
Supreme Court, United States In 1901 the highest judicial tribunal in the United States comprised the following justices: Chief-Justice.Born.Appointed. Melville W. Fuller, of Illinois18331888 Associate Justices. John M. Harland. Kentucky18331877 Horace Gray, Massachusetts18281881 David J. Brewer, Kansas18371889 Henry B. Brown, Michigan18361890 Associate Justices—Continued.Born.Appointed. George Shiras, Jr., Pennsylvania18321892 Edward D. White. Louisiana18451894 Rufus W. Peckh877–....1833.... William B. Woods, Georgia1880-87718241887 Stanley Matthews, Ohio1881-89818241889 Horace Gray, Massachusetts1881–....1828.... Samuel Blatchford, New York1882-931118201893 Lucius Q. C. Lamar, Mississippi1888-93518251893 Melville W. Fuller, Illinois1888–....1833.... David J. Brewer, Kansas1889–....1837.... Henry B. Brown, Michigan1890–....1836.... George Shiras, Jr., Pennsylvania1892–....1832.... Howell E. Jackson, Tennessee1893-95218321895 Edward D. White, Louisi
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), United States of America. (search)
eferred to the Senate committee on foreign relations......Sept. 10, 1888 Benjamin Harrison's letter of acceptance......Sept. 11, 1888 Immigration of Chinese in the United States, except officials, teachers, students, merchants, or travellers for pleasure, prohibited by act approved......Sept. 13, 1888 Hodjii Hussein Ghooly Khan, first minister from Persia to the United States, arrives in New York......Sept. 30, 1888 Levi P. Morton's letter of acceptance......Oct. 2, 1888 Melville W. Fuller, appointed chief-justice of the United States April 30, is confirmed July 20, and sworn in......Oct. 8, 1888 Allen G. Thurman's letter of acceptance......Oct. 12, 1888 First session (321 days) adjourns......Oct. 20, 1888 [This was the longest session on record; 15,585 bills and joint resolutions were introduced, of which 1,237 bills and fifty-seven joint resolutions became laws.] Indiscreet letter on American politics from the British minister, Lord Sackville West, dated Be