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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Reverdy_JohnsonReverdy Johnson - Wikipedia

    Reverdy Johnson (May 21, 1796 – February 10, 1876) was an American politician, statesman, and jurist from Annapolis, Maryland. He gained fame as a defense attorney, defending notables such as Sandford of the Dred Scott case , Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter at his courts-martial, and Mary Surratt , alleged conspirator in the ...

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  3. www.britannica.com › biography › Reverdy-JohnsonReverdy Johnson | Civil War, Maryland Senator, Diplomat

    May 17, 2024 · Reverdy Johnson (born May 21, 1796, Annapolis, Md., U.S.—died Feb. 10, 1876, Annapolis) was a constitutional lawyer, U.S. senator from Maryland (1845–49, 1863–68), attorney general under President Zachary Taylor (1849–50), and minister to Great Britain (1868–69).

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  4. www.justice.gov › ag › bioAttorney General: Reverdy Johnson - United States Department of...

    Oct 24, 2022 · Justice.gov. Office of the Attorney General. Attorney General: Reverdy Johnson. Historical Biography. Attorney General: Reverdy Johnson. Johnson, Reverdy. 21st Attorney General, 1849 - 1850. Download Image. Reverdy Johnson was born in Annapolis, Maryland, on May 21, 1796.

  5. www.encyclopedia.com › reverdy-johnsonReverdy Johnson | Encyclopedia.com

    May 29, 2018 · People. History. U.S. History: Biographies. Reverdy Johnson. Johnson, Reverdy. views 3,009,400 updated May 29 2018. JOHNSON, REVERDY. Reverdy Johnson served as U.S. attorney general from 1849 to 1850. Johnson also served in the U.S. Senate and was an influential constitutional lawyer.

  6. www.nytimes.com › interactive › 2023/12/19Read the Colorado Supreme Court’s Decision Disqualifying Trump...

    Dec 19, 2023 · Dec. 19, 2023. Share full article. Colorado’s top court ruled on Tuesday that former President Donald J. Trump is disqualified from holding office again because he engaged in insurrection leading...

  7. openyls.law.yale.edu › bitstream › handleReconstructing the Privileges or Immunities Clause - Yale...

    posed Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution, Senator Reverdy Johnson of Maryland moved to delete the first part of the second sentence, the Privileges or Immunities Clause.

  8. www.jstor.org › stable › 1835881Steiner. Reverdy Johnson 651 The Life of Reverdy Johnson. By ......

    Steiner. Reverdy Johnson 651 The Life of Reverdy Johnson. By BERNARD C. STEINER, Ph.D., LL.B. (Baltimore: The Norman, Remington Company. I9I4. Pp. V, 284.) REVERDY JOHNSON was a distinguished American lawyer (1796-i876). He was descended from an ancestry of lawyers. He followed William Wirt at the Maryland bar, and took rank with these ...