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John McKinley
Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States · 1837
John McKinley , Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States. John McKinley (May 1, 1780 – July 19, 1852) was a United States Senator from the state of Alabama and an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
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Private practice, Frankfort and Louisville, Kentucky, 1800-1819; Private practice, Huntsville, Alabama, 1819-1836; State representative, Alabama, 1820-1822, 1831, 1836; U.S. senator from Alabama, 1826-1831; U.S. representative from Alabama, 1833-1835; U.S. senator-elect from Alabama (appointed to the bench before he could take his seat), 1836
Biography
John McKinley (May 1, 1780 – July 19, 1852) was a United States Senator from the state of Alabama and an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
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