Bøger af Henry Groves Connor

""John Archibald Campbell, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1853-1861"" is a book written by Henry Groves Connor that provides a detailed account of the life and career of John Archibald Campbell. The book explores Campbell's early life, education, and legal career before his appointment to the Supreme Court in 1853. It also delves into his tenure on the Court, including his notable opinions and dissents.The book also examines Campbell's involvement in the secession crisis leading up to the Civil War, including his resignation from the Supreme Court and subsequent service as Assistant Secretary of War for the Confederacy. The author provides insight into Campbell's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his relationships with other prominent figures of the time.Throughout the book, Connor presents an objective and comprehensive portrayal of Campbell, highlighting both his accomplishments and his flaws. The book is well-researched and provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Supreme Court, the Civil War, or American legal history in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.