James Iredell, 1751-1799, Lawyer, Statesman, Judge. Reprinted from the North Caroline Booklet April, 1912

James Iredell, 1751-1799, Lawyer, Statesman, Judge. Reprinted from the North Caroline Booklet April, 1912

ASIN: B06XZXFRWV
Paperback: 60 pages
Dimensions: 8.5 x 0.1 x 11 inches
Weight: 7.4 ounces
Language: English
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James Iredell is one of the first justices in the highest court of the United States. Was appointed in 1790 by George Washington himself and served in the federal judiciary until he died in 1799. He was born in Lewes, England, and was a great supporter of the independence revolution in America, helping to organize a court system In North Carolina and writing treaties Principles of an American Whig (1974) that is considered to be the precursor of the Declaration of Independence.

“The character of this excellent man was too little-known. Similar has been the fate of many other valuable characters.” (Iredell)

Read the story of the great lawyer told by another United States judge, Henry Groves Connor.

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