Noah Haynes Swayne

Supreme Court Justice

Birthday December 7, 1804

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Virginia

DEATH DATE Jun 8, 1884 (79)

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About

Served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1862 to 1881.

Before Fame

He was admitted to the Virginia bar in 1823 and went on to start a private practice in Ohio.

Trivia

He was one of five justices nominated to the Court by President Abraham Lincoln.

Family Life

He was the son of Joshua Swayne and Rebecca Smith Swayne.

Associated With

He was close friends with Justice John McLean.