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Swayne, Noah Haynes 1804-

Jurist; born in Culpeper county, Va., Dec. 7, 1804; admitted to the bar in 1823; and began practice in Coshocton, O., in 1825; elected to the Ohio legislature in 1829; United States district attorney for Ohio in 1831-41. He became widely known in 1853 through his connection with the trial to secure insurance for the owners of the steamboat Martha Washington, which was destroyed by fire. He was a justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1862-81. He died, in New York City, June 8, 1884.

Harper and Brothers Publishers. . New York. 1902.

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