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David Davis (Supreme Court justice), the Glossary

David Davis (March 9, 1815 – June 26, 1886) was an American politician and jurist who was a U.S. senator from Illinois and associate justice of the United States Supreme Court.^[1]

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Candidates in the 1872 United States presidential election
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Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. David Davis (Supreme Court justice) and Abraham Lincoln are Illinois Republicans, Illinois lawyers, members of the Illinois House of Representatives and people of Illinois in the American Civil War.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

An associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States is a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, other than the chief justice of the United States.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.

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Bachelor of Laws

A Bachelor of Laws (Legum Baccalaureus; LL.B) is an undergraduate law degree offered in most common law countries as the primary law degree and serves as the first professional qualification for legal practitioners.

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Bloomington, Illinois

Bloomington is a city in and the county seat of McLean County, Illinois, United States.

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Campaign manager

A campaign manager, campaign chairperson, or campaign director is an individual whose role is to coordinate a political campaign's spending, broad tactics, and hiring.

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Cecil County, Maryland

Cecil County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland at the northeastern corner of the state, bordering both Pennsylvania and Delaware.

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Chester A. Arthur

Chester Alan Arthur (October 5, 1829 – November 18, 1886) was an American politician who served as the 21st president of the United States from 1881 to 1885.

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Chief Justice of the United States

The chief justice of the United States is the chief judge of the Supreme Court of the United States and is the highest-ranking officer of the U.S. federal judiciary.

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Circuit court

Circuit courts are court systems in several common law jurisdictions.

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Constitution of Illinois

The Constitution of the State of Illinois is the governing document of the state of Illinois.

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David Davis IV

David Davis IV (July 29, 1906 – April 14, 1978) was an American lawyer and politician. David Davis (Supreme Court justice) and David Davis IV are Illinois lawyers.

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David Davis Mansion

The David Davis Mansion, also known as Clover Lawn, is a Gilded Age home in Bloomington, Illinois that was the residence of David Davis, Supreme Court justice (1862–1877) and Senator from Illinois.

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David Davis Walker

David Davis Walker (January 19, 1840 – October 4, 1918) was an American businessman.

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Electoral Commission (United States)

The Electoral Commission, sometimes referred to as the Hayes-Tilden or Tilden-Hayes Electoral Commission, was a temporary body created by the United States Congress on January 29, 1877, to resolve the disputed United States presidential election of 1876.

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Evergreen Cemetery (Bloomington, Illinois)

Evergreen Cemetery, in Bloomington, Illinois, is also known as Evergreen Memorial Cemetery.

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Ex parte Milligan

Ex parte Milligan, 71 U.S. (4 Wall.) 2 (1866), is a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court that ruled that the use of military tribunals to try civilians when civil courts are operating is unconstitutional.

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Gambier, Ohio

Gambier is a village in Knox County, Ohio, United States.

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George F. Edmunds

George Franklin Edmunds (February 1, 1828February 27, 1919) was an American attorney and Republican politician who represented the state of Vermont in the United States Senate from 1866 to 1891. David Davis (Supreme Court justice) and George F. Edmunds are presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate.

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George H. W. Bush

George Herbert Walker BushAfter the 1990s, he became more commonly known as George H. W. Bush, "Bush Senior," "Bush 41," and even "Bush the Elder" to distinguish him from his eldest son, George W. Bush, who served as the 43rd U.S. president from 2001 to 2009; previously, he was usually referred to simply as George Bush.

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George Herbert Walker

George Herbert "Bert" Walker Sr. (June 11, 1875 – June 24, 1953) was an American banker and businessman.

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George W. Bush

George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician and businessman who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

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Hepburn v. Griswold

Hepburn v. Griswold, 75 U.S. (8 Wall.) 603 (1870), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Chief Justice of the United States, Salmon P. Chase, speaking for the Court, declared certain parts of the Legal Tender Acts to be unconstitutional.

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Horace Greeley

Horace Greeley (February 3, 1811 – November 29, 1872) was an American newspaper editor and publisher who was the founder and editor of the New-York Tribune. David Davis (Supreme Court justice) and Horace Greeley are Candidates in the 1872 United States presidential election.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Illinois General Assembly

The Illinois General Assembly is the legislature of the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Illinois House of Representatives

The Illinois House of Representatives is the lower house of the Illinois General Assembly.

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Independent politician

An independent, non-partisan politician or non-affiliated politician is a politician not affiliated with any political party or bureaucratic association.

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James A. Garfield

James Abram Garfield (November 19, 1831 – September 19, 1881) was an American politician who served as the 20th president of the United States from March 1881 until his assassination in September that year.

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John A. Logan

John Alexander Logan (February 9, 1826 – December 26, 1886) was an American soldier and politician. David Davis (Supreme Court justice) and John A. Logan are Illinois lawyers, members of the Illinois House of Representatives and people of Illinois in the American Civil War.

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John Archibald Campbell

John Archibald Campbell (June 24, 1811 – March 12, 1889) was an American jurist. David Davis (Supreme Court justice) and John Archibald Campbell are justices of the Supreme Court of the United States and United States federal judges admitted to the practice of law by reading law.

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John Marshall Harlan

John Marshall Harlan (June 1, 1833 – October 14, 1911) was an American lawyer and politician who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1877 until his death in 1911. David Davis (Supreme Court justice) and John Marshall Harlan are justices of the Supreme Court of the United States.

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Joseph P. Bradley

Joseph Philo Bradley (March 14, 1813 – January 22, 1892) was an American jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1870 to 1892. David Davis (Supreme Court justice) and Joseph P. Bradley are justices of the Supreme Court of the United States.

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Kenyon College

Kenyon College is a private liberal arts college in Gambier, Ohio, United States.

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Lambdin P. Milligan

Lambdin Purdy Milligan (March 24, 1812 – December 21, 1899) was an American lawyer and farmer who was the subject of Ex parte Milligan, a landmark case by the Supreme Court of the United States.

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Legal tender

Legal tender is a form of money that courts of law are required to recognize as satisfactory payment for any monetary debt.

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Lenox, Massachusetts

Lenox is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Leonard Swett

Leonard Swett (August 11, 1825 – June 8, 1889) was a civil and criminal lawyer who advised and assisted Abraham Lincoln throughout the president's political career.

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Liberal Republican Party (United States)

The Liberal Republican Party was an American political party that was organized in May 1872 to oppose the reelection of President Ulysses S. Grant and his Radical Republican supporters in the presidential election of 1872.

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List of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest-ranking judicial body in the United States. David Davis (Supreme Court justice) and List of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States are justices of the Supreme Court of the United States.

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Louisiana

Louisiana (Louisiane; Luisiana; Lwizyàn) is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States.

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Maryland

Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States.

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Massachusetts

Massachusetts (script), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Mathew Brady

Mathew B. Brady (– January 15, 1896) was an American photographer.

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McLean County Museum of History

The McLean County Museum of History is an AAM accreditedList of Accredited Museums institution located in Bloomington, Illinois.

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McLean County, Illinois

McLean County is the largest county by land area in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Nomination and confirmation to the Supreme Court of the United States

The nomination and confirmation of justices to the Supreme Court of the United States involves several steps, the framework for which is set forth in the United States Constitution.

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Oregon

Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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President of the United States

The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.

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President pro tempore of the United States Senate

The president pro tempore of the United States Senate (often shortened to president pro tem) is the second-highest-ranking official of the United States Senate, after the vice president. David Davis (Supreme Court justice) and president pro tempore of the United States Senate are presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate.

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Presidential Succession Act

The United States Presidential Succession Act is a federal statute establishing the presidential line of succession.

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Reading law

Reading law was the primary method used in common law countries, particularly the United States, for people to prepare for and enter the legal profession before the advent of law schools.

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Rebellion

Rebellion is a violent uprising against one's government.

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Recess appointment

In the United States, a recess appointment is an appointment by the president of a federal official when the U.S. Senate is in recess. David Davis (Supreme Court justice) and recess appointment are recess appointments.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Richard J. Oglesby

Richard James Oglesby (July 25, 1824April 24, 1899) was an American soldier and Republican politician from Illinois, who served three non-consecutive terms as Governor of Illinois (from 1865 to 1869, for ten days in 1873, and from 1885 to 1889) and as a United States Senator from Illinois (from 1873 to 1879), and earlier was a member of the Illinois Senate, elected in 1860. David Davis (Supreme Court justice) and Richard J. Oglesby are people of Illinois in the American Civil War.

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Rutherford B. Hayes

Rutherford Birchard Hayes (October 4, 1822 – January 17, 1893) was an American military officer, lawyer, and politician who served as the 19th president of the United States from 1877 to 1881. David Davis (Supreme Court justice) and Rutherford B. Hayes are Kenyon College alumni.

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Samuel J. Tilden

Samuel Jones Tilden (February 9, 1814 – August 4, 1886) was an American politician who served as the 25th governor of New York and was the Democratic nominee in the disputed 1876 United States presidential election.

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Sarah Woodruff Walker

Sarah Woodruff Walker Davis (September 4, 1814 – November 9, 1879) was born in Lenox, Massachusetts to William Perrin Walker and Lucy Adam Walker.

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Shelby M. Cullom

Shelby Moore Cullom (November 22, 1829 – January 28, 1914) was a U.S. political figure, serving in various offices, including the United States House of Representatives, the United States Senate and the 17th Governor of Illinois. David Davis (Supreme Court justice) and Shelby M. Cullom are Illinois lawyers.

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South Carolina

South Carolina is a state in the coastal Southeastern region of the United States.

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Thomas F. Bayard

Thomas Francis Bayard (October 29, 1828 – September 28, 1898) was an American lawyer, politician and diplomat from Wilmington, Delaware. David Davis (Supreme Court justice) and Thomas F. Bayard are presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States Congress

The United States Congress, or simply Congress, is the legislature of the federal government of the United States.

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United States Electoral College

In the United States, the Electoral College is the group of presidential electors that is formed every four years during the presidential election for the sole purpose of voting for the president and vice president.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber.

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United States presidential line of succession

The United States presidential line of succession is the order in which the vice president of the United States and other officers of the United States federal government assume the powers and duties of the U.S. presidency (or the office itself, in the instance of succession by the vice president) upon an elected president's death, resignation, removal from office, or incapacity.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Davis_(Supreme_Court_justice)

Also known as David Davies (US politician), David Davis (US politician), David Davis (senator).

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See also

Candidates in the 1872 United States presidential election

Illinois Independents

Illinois Liberal Republicans

Independent United States senators

Recess appointments

United States federal judges appointed by Abraham Lincoln

United States senators from Illinois

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