Nathan Clifford

Supreme Court Justice

Birthday August 18, 1803

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Rumney, NH

DEATH DATE Jul 25, 1881 (77)

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About

Served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1858 to 1881.

Before Fame

He was admitted to the bar in Maine in 1827.

Trivia

His legacy was honored when an elementary school in Portland, Maine, was named after him.

Family Life

He fathered a son named William Henry Clifford, who became a lawyer.

Associated With

He was nominated to the Supreme Court by President James Buchanan.