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Benjamin Robbins Curtis

Former judge · Supreme Court of the United States

Benjamin Robbins Curtis served on the Supreme Court of the United States. Appointed by Millard Fillmore and confirmed Dec 20, 1851.

Appointed by
Millard Fillmore
Confirmed
Dec 20, 1851
Born
1809

Appointments

  • Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United StatesMillard Fillmore · Dec 20, 1851 – Sep 30, 1857

Education

  • Harvard Law School
  • Harvard UniversityA.B., 1829

Career

Private practice, Northfield, Massachusetts, 1831-1834; Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1834-1851, 1857-1874

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

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Capitol Receipts, “Judge Benjamin Robbins Curtis, Supreme Court of the United States,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1379691/benjamin-robbins-curtis (accessed 2026-10-13).

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