Edward Douglass White - Wikipedia
WEBEdward Douglass White Jr. (November 3, 1845 [2] [3] – May 19, 1921) was an American politician and jurist. White, a native of Louisiana, was a U.S. Supreme Court justice for 27 years, first as an associate justice from 1894 to 1910, then as the ninth chief justice from 1910 until his death in 1921.
Edward Douglass White | Supreme Court, Louisiana, Reconstruction
WEBEdward Douglass White was the ninth chief justice of the United States (1911–21), whose major contribution to U.S. jurisprudence was his “rule of reason” decision in 1911 that federal courts have since applied to antitrust cases. The son of a judge, U.S. congressman, and Louisiana governor, White.
Edward Douglass White, 1910-1921 - Supreme Court Historical …
WEBAssociate Justice: 1894-1910, Chief Justice: 1910-1921. EDWARD DOUGLASS WHITE was born in the Parish of Lafourche, Louisiana, on November 3, 1845. While White was studying at Georgetown College (now Georgetown University) the Civil War began and he returned home to join the Confederate Army.
Chief Justice Edward Douglass White - Justia US Supreme Court …
WEBChief Justice Edward Douglass White joined the U.S. Supreme Court as an Associate Justice on March 12, 1894, replacing Justice Samuel Blatchford. He was elevated to Chief Justice on December 19, 1910, replacing Chief Justice Melville Weston Fuller.
White, Edward Douglass - Encyclopedia.com
WEBJun 8, 2018 · In his three decades as a lawmaker and justice, Edward Douglass White left a powerful and sometimes controversial mark on American law. White's career spanned from the end of the nineteenth century to the early years of the twentieth.
Edward Douglass White Court (1910-1921) - Justia US Supreme …
WEBEdward Douglass White was the 9th Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, succeeding Melville Weston Fuller. Having served on the Court since 1894, White was the first incumbent Associate Justice to be elevated to Chief Justice.
Edward D. White - Oyez
WEBAssociate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Edward D. White was the son of a slaveholding suger planter; he was born and raised in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. White traveled north to college and enrolled briefly in Mount St. Mary's College in Emmitsburg, Maryland and in Georgetown College (now Georgetown University) in ...
Edward Douglass White | The First Amendment Encyclopedia
WEBMar 26, 2024 · Edward Douglass White, the Supreme Court's ninth chief justice, served during a time when the court upheld several convictions for anti-war speech against the government under the Sedition Act of 1918.
Edward Douglass White - Ballotpedia
WEBEdward Douglass White was the ninth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He was nominated to the court by President Grover Cleveland on February 19, 1894. Sixteen years later, President William Howard Taft nominated White as Chief Justice.
White, Edward Douglass - Federal Judicial Center
WEBMay 29, 2017 · “The Rebel Soldier Who Became Chief Justice of the United States: The Civil War and its Legacy for Edward Douglass White of Louisiana.” American Journal of Legal History , vol. 56, no. 2 (Jun. 2016): 209-64.