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Henry Baldwin

Former judge · Supreme Court of the United States

Henry Baldwin served on the Supreme Court of the United States. Appointed by Andrew Jackson and confirmed Jan 6, 1830 by a 41–2 Senate vote.

Appointed by
Andrew Jackson
Confirmed
Jan 6, 1830
Senate vote
41–2
Born
1780

Appointments

  • Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United StatesAndrew Jackson · Jan 6, 1830 – Apr 21, 1844

Education

  • Yale CollegeB.A., 1797
  • Read law1798

Career

Deputy attorney general, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1799-1801; Private practice/businessman, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1801-1830; Publisher, The Tree of Liberty (Republican newspaper); U.S. representative from Pennsylvania, 1817-1822

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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Capitol Receipts, “Judge Henry Baldwin, Supreme Court of the United States,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1377386/henry-baldwin (accessed 2026-10-14).

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