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Strong, William 1803-1895

Jurist; born in Somers, Conn., May 6, 1803; graduated at Yale College in 1828; admitted to the bar in 1832; member of Congress in 1847-51; and a justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania in 1857-68. He was appointed an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1870, and served in that capacity till 1880, when he resigned on account of broken health. He died in Lake Minnewaska, N. Y., Aug. 19, 1895.

Harper and Brothers Publishers. . New York. 1902.

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