Story, Joseph
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...served briefly in the U.S. Congress in 1808 9. Storys legal scholarship quickly earned him great prominence, and in 1811 (at the...to hold that position. In the early period of his judicial tenure, as part of his duties on the Supreme Court, he was also...