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...oceedings against [[James H. Peck]], judge of the [[United States District Court for the District of Missouri]]. Buchanan served as [[United States Ambassad ...sed the nomination) by President Polk to serve as a Justice of the Supreme Court (the seat was filled by [[Robert Cooper Grier]]).

...d when several of his diplomats issued the [[Ostend Manifesto]]. Historian David Potter concludes that the Ostend Manifesto and the [[Kansas-Nebraska Act]] ...1828 he was elected to the [[lower house]] of the [[New Hampshire General Court]], the [[New Hampshire House of Representatives]]. He served in the State

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...U.S. commission for the [[Treaty of Ghent]] in 1814, and minister to the [[Court of St. James's]] ([[United Kingdom]]) from 1815 until 1817.[[Image:Louisa A |Justice=[[William Wirt (Attorney General)|William Wirt]]

...y told that Andrew Jackson had encouraged their romance when they began to court.<ref>[http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/firstladies/sp11.html Sarah Childre ...a result for Polk's support of westward expansion.<ref>Brinkley, Alan and Davis Dyer, (ed). ''The American Presidency.'' Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004. IS

[[Image:Ful-McK-Cle.jpg|thumb|left|[[Chief Justice of the United States|Chief Justice]] [[Melville Fuller]] administering the oath to McKinley as [[President of McKinley hoped to make American producers supreme in world markets, and so his administration had a push for those foreign ma

...ithin a year. In 1798, he was appointed a judge of the [[Tennessee Supreme Court]], serving until 1804.<ref>{{citation |title=JACKSON, Andrew, (1767 - 1845) ...d, but Jackson spared chief [[William Weatherford]]. [[Sam Houston]] and [[David Crockett]] served under Jackson at this time. After the victory, Jackson im

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...urth-generation descendant of Henry Adams, who immigrated from [[Barton St David]], [[Somerset|Somerset, England]], to [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] in about ...n them. His report of the 1761 argument of [[James Otis]] in the superior court of Massachusetts as to the legality of [[Writ of Assistance|Writs of Assist

*Marshal of Yugoslavia, serving as the supreme commander of the Yugoslav military, the Yugoslav People's Army. ...Identity Politics in the Age of Genocide:] The Holocaust and Historical by David B. MacDonald. (p168)

...oth floatation process]] to treat these tailings and recover the zinc.<ref>David Burner (1984) ''Herbert Hoover: a Public Life'', New York: Atheneum, p.24-4 ...dministration itself). After the end of the war, Hoover, a member of the [[Supreme Economic Council]] and head of the [[American Relief Administration]], orga

...case, and the decision by the [[Supreme Court of Illinois|Illinois Supreme Court]] was eventually cited by several other courts throughout the United States ...amages, claiming the bridge was a hazard to navigation. Lincoln argued in court for the railroad and won, removing a costly impediment to western expansion

...) with both tidewater and western support. Later, another Virginian, Chief Justice John Marshall, later gave the document much of its strength. The Old Domini ...nt, but not a few Virginians such as Winfield Scott, George H. Thomas, and David G. Farragut remained loyal to the Union. Most Virginians who lived west of

However, the state Democratic convention upheld Johnson. Stevenson went to court, but — with timely help from his friend [[Abe Fortas]] — Johnson prevai ...pecial panel called the [[Warren Commission]]. This panel, headed by Chief Justice [[Earl Warren]], conducted hearings about the assassination and concluded t

...="mcculloughbook">{{cite book |last= McCullough |first= David |authorlink= David McCullough |title= Truman |year= 1992 |publisher = Simon and Schuster|locat ...ky"> {{cite book |last= Oshinsky|first= David M.|editor= Alan Brinkley and Davis Dyer|title= The American Presidency |chapter= Harry Truman|year= 2004|publi

...882. He passed the Georgia Bar. On [[October 19]],[[1882]] he appeared in court before Judge [[George Hillyer]] to take his examination for the bar, which ...of age in the decades after the [[American Civil War]], when Congress was supreme&mdash;

...tity Politics in the Age of Genocide:] The Holocaust and Historical ''by'' David B. MacDonald. (p168) COMMUNIST REPRESSION AND TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE IN SLOVENIA

...States of America|Confederate]] opponent [[Robert E. Lee]] at [[Appomattox Court House]]. Grant has been described by [[J.F.C. Fuller]] as "the greatest ge ...on duty as a pay officer and offered him the choice between resignation or court-martial.<ref>According to Smith, pp. 87-88, and Lewis, pp. 328-32, two of G

...July working with his father, recently appointed U.S. Ambassador to the [[Court of St. James]] by President Roosevelt, at the [[Embassy of the United State ...his first term as a congressman, Kennedy had been diagnosed by Sir Daniel Davis at The [[London]] Clinic with [[Addison's disease]], a rare endocrine disor

...result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCsQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Transitional justice in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union] by Lavinia Stan. Chapter 9. ...every Communist system extinct or surviving at one point or another had a supreme leader who was both extraordinarily powerful and surrounded by a bizarre cu

...evelt usually prevailed until he tried to [[Court packing|pack the Supreme Court]] in 1937. Thereafter, the new [[Conservative coalition]] successfully ende ...icated. Practices of the unscrupulous money changers stand indicted in the court of public opinion, rejected by the hearts and minds of men. True they have

...iant on foreign oil sources. In foreign affairs, Carter pursued the [[Camp David Accords]], the [[Panama Canal Treaties]] and the second round of [[Strategi ...County Unit System]] (per the [[Supreme Court of the United States|Supreme Court]] case of ''[[Gray v. Sanders]]''), was chronicled in his book ''Turning Po