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    Morrison Remick "Mott" Waite (November 29, 1816 – March 23, 1888) was an American attorney, jurist, and politician from Ohio who served as the seventh...
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    Morrison R. Waite High School is a public high school located in east Toledo, Ohio that opened in 1914. It is part of the Toledo Public Schools. It is...
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    The Waite Court refers to the Supreme Court of the United States from 1874 to 1888, when Morrison Waite served as the seventh Chief Justice of the United...
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  • Southern Pacific Railroad Co.. A passing remark from Chief Justice Morrison R. Waite, recorded by the court reporter before oral argument, now forms the...
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    inaugurated again two days later by Chief Justice of the United States Morrison R. Waite in a public Capitol Hill ceremony. From the November 3, 1877 issue...
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  • remained active. In January 1816, Waite married Maria Selden, with whom he had 8 children. Their son Morrison R. Waite became a prominent Ohio lawyer and...
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    22, he re-took the oath of office, this time before Chief Justice Morrison R. Waite. Arthur took this step to ensure procedural compliance; there had...
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    as the eighth Chief Justice of the United States. Fuller succeeded Morrison R. Waite as Chief Justice after the latter's death, and Fuller served as Chief...
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    Supreme Court; Hon. Noah H. Swayne, Justice Supreme Court, U.S.; Judge Morrison R. Waite The Taft Court, 1921–1930, in 1925 were James Clark McReynolds, Oliver...
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    appoint Justice Noah H. Swayne Chief Justice, but Grant appointed Morrison R. Waite. In 1871, Garfield traveled to Montana Territory to negotiate the...
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    American football center. Elston was born in Texas in 1918 and attended Morrison R. Waite High School in Toledo, Ohio. He played college football at South Carolina...
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    Hayes Golden Dollar". USA Coin Book. Retrieved December 2, 2023. Teeter, R (February 16, 2009). "Rutherford Hayes' other legacy". Kos Media, LLC. Retrieved...
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  • convention in 1873, chaired by future Chief Justice of the United States Morrison R. Waite, proposed a new constitution that would have provided for annual sessions...
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    the original trustees of the Slater Fund were Rutherford B Hayes, Morrison R Waite, William E Dodge, Phillips Brooks, Daniel Coit Gilman, Morris Ketchum...
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    Adams, who was counseled by William M. Evarts, Caleb Cushing, and Morrison R. Waite. On August 25, 1872, the Tribunal awarded United States $15.5 million...
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  • Klinger references the real-life Waite High School which was named after Supreme Court Chief Justice Morrison R. Waite. Col. Potter mentions Douglas Fairbanks...
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    agency specifically designed for the enforcement of civil rights; the Morrison R. Waite Supreme Court decisions that dismantled previous congressional civil...
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  • written by the Reporter of Decisions and approved by Chief Justice Morrison Waite stated that the Supreme Court justices unanimously believed that the...
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  • 1808-1873 Lincoln Republican 1864-1873 William H. Taft I 1857-1930 Harding Republican 1921-1930 Morrison R. Waite 1816-1888 Grant Republican 1874-1888...
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    Adams, who was counseled by William M. Evarts, Caleb Cushing, and Morrison R. Waite. On August 25, 1872, the Tribunal awarded United States $15.5 million...
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  • United States v. Cruikshank (category United States Supreme Court cases of the Waite Court)
    Justice Morrison Waite reversed the convictions of the defendants, judging that the plaintiffs had to rely on Louisiana state courts for protection. Waite ruled...
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    ISBN 978-1-56802-130-0. Kens, Paul (2012). The Supreme Court under Morrison R. Waite, 1874–1888. Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina...
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    Arthur re-took the oath of office, this time before Chief Justice Morrison R. Waite. He took this step to ensure procedural compliance; there were lingering...
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    historic testimony came on Saturday, February 12, 1876. Chief Justice Morrison R. Waite, a Grant appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court, presided over the...
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  • Clarence Thomas (J.D. 1974), Supreme Court justice (1991–present) Morrison R. Waite (1837), Chief Justice of the United States (1874–88) Byron White (Law...
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  • were limited. Among the original trustees were Rutherford B Hayes, Morrison R Waite, William E Dodge, Phillips Brooks, Daniel Coit Gilman, Morris Ketchum...
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    Ohio. There he practiced in partnership with future Chief Justice Morrison R. Waite. When the Civil War began, he became lieutenant colonel of the 14th...
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  • Harrison John McLean Noah H. Swayne Samuel F. Miller David Davis Morrison R. Waite Melville W. Fuller Stanley Matthews David J. Brewer Pierre LaClede...
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  • of Chief Justice Morrison Waite from March 4, 1874, through March 23, 1888. Wikisource has original text related to this article: Waite Court portal "History...
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    Harrison John McLean Noah H. Swayne Samuel F. Miller David Davis Morrison R. Waite Melville W. Fuller Stanley Matthews David J. Brewer Pierre LaClede...
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