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Supreme Court of the United States
Judge
1909 – 1914 · 5 yrsAppointed by William Howard Taft
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
1893 – 1909 · 16 yrsAppointed by Grover Cleveland
Dean of law department
Vanderbilt University
1905 – 1909 · 4 yrs
Justice
Tennessee Supreme Court
1886 – 1893 · 7 yrs
Private practice
1878 – 1886 · 8 yrs
Chancellor
Tennessee Chancery Court, Sixth Judicial District
1875 – 1878 · 3 yrs
1867 – 1875 · 8 yrs
Confederate Army sergeant major
1861 – 1865 · 4 yrs
Born 1844 · Newport, KY
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