Author:Oliver Ellsworth

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Oliver Ellsworth (1745–1807)

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3rd Chief Justice of the United States (1796-1800), appointed by President George Washington. He succeeded John Rutledge. His successor was John Marshall.

Oliver Ellsworth

Works

• New York v. Connecticut 4 U.S. 1 (1799)

About

• “Ellsworth, Oliver” in The American Cyclopædia, 1879.
• “Ellsworth, Oliver,” The New International Encyclopædia. New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1905.
• “Ellsworth, Oliver” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Ellsworth, Oliver” in The Encyclopedia Americana. New York, 1920.

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