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Edward Terry Sanford

Edward Terry Sanford

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States · 1908–1923

Edward Terry Sanford , Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Edward Terry Sanford was an American jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1923 until his death in 1930.

Positions

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States1923-01-29–1930-03-08

Education

University of TennesseeB.A., Ph.B., 1883
Harvard UniversityB.A., 1885
Harvard UniversityM.A., 1889
Harvard Law SchoolLL.B., 1889

Career

Private practice, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1890-1907; Lecturer, University of Tennessee School of Law, 1898-1907; U.S. Department of Justice, 1905-1908; special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, 1905-1907; assistant attorney general, 1907-1908

Biography

Edward Terry Sanford was an American jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1923 until his death in 1930.

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