Career
President issued recess appointment to Supreme Court of the United States
August 11
1902 – present · 124 yrs
chief justice
1899 – 1902 · 3 yrs
Weld professor of law
Harvard Law School
1882 – present · 144 yrs
Justice
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
1882 – 1902 · 20 yrs
Lecturer on common law
Lowell Institute
1880 – present · 146 yrs
Instructor in constitutional law
Harvard College
1870 – 1871 · 1 yr
Editor
American Law Review
1870 – 1873 · 3 yrs
Private practice
1867 – 1882 · 15 yrs
U.S. Army lieutenant
1861 – 1864 · 3 yrs
Education
A.B., Harvard UniversityLL.B., Harvard University