Story, Joseph, 1779-1845
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Joseph Story (1779-1845) was a Massachusetts lawyer and associate justice of the United States Supreme Court. Story was born in Marblehead, Mass., to Elisha and Mehitable Pedrick Story. He was educated at Harvard University and served in the United States Congress, 1808-1809. He was appointed to the Supreme Court in 1811, serving until 1829 when he resigned to teach at Harvard Law School.
Jurist, politician, and professor of law Joseph Story (1779-1845) was born in Marblehead, Massachusetts on September 18, 1779. He received an AB from Harvard in 1798, an AM in 1801, and an LLD in 1821; he also received law degrees from Brown University and Dartmouth College. In 1802, Story married Mary Lynde Oliver. After Mary's death in 1805, Story married Sarah Waldo Wetmore in 1808. Story practiced law in Salem, Mass. and served as a representative in the state legislature before being appointed an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court in November of 1811. He served on the Supreme Court until his death in 1845. Story was chosen as the first Dane Professor of Law at the Harvard Law School in 1829. Joseph Story died in Cambridge, Mass. on September 10, 1845.
Associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1811-1845.
American jurist.
Story graduated from Harvard College in 1798; studied law and was admitted to the bar; was appointed associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in 1811 and Dane Professor of Law at Harvard Law School in 1829.
Joseph Story received his A.B. from Harvard in 1798. Story served as Overseer and Fellow and taught law at Harvard.
Joseph Story (1779-1845) was born in Marblehead, Massachusetts on September 18, 1779 to Mehitable Pedrick Story and Dr. Elisha Story. His father had served as a surgeon in the Revolutionary War. Story attended Harvard College, where he graduated with the class of 1798, and following graduation he studied law under Samuel Sewall. He received an A.M. from Harvard in 1801 and was admitted to the bar in Salem, Massachusetts the same year. He would receive an LL. D. from three institutions: from Brown University in 1815, from Harvard in 1821, and from Dartmouth College in 1824. Story was elected to the Massachusetts legislature in 1805 and served part of a term in the United States House of Representatives from 1808 to 1809. He returned to the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1810 and was chosen as its speaker in 1811. In November of 1811, at the age of thirty-two, Story became the youngest associate justice of the United States Supreme Court. He served on the Supreme Court until his death in 1845. Story was chosen as the first Dane Professor of Law at the Harvard Law School in 1829, a position founded specifically for him, and taught during periods when the court was not in session. He was a successful and popular teacher and taught for the remainder of his life, publishing a great deal, as well. Joseph Story died in Cambridge, Massachusetts on September 10, 1845.
Jurist and politician, Massachusetts; U.S. Supreme Court justice.
Lawyer, U.S. representative from Massachusetts, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, and educator.
Story served as Overseer and Fellow and taught law at Harvard.
Joseph Story and Simon Greenleaf were professors at the Harvard Law School, which had been established in 1817. Although they were different temperamentally, they worked well together and built up the school. Joseph Story was born in 1779 in Marblehead, Massachusetts, the son of Mehitable Pedrick and Elisha Story. He graduated from Harvard in 1798 and read law. He was the youngest person appointed as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court. He died in 1845.
Simon Greenleaf was born in Newburyport, Massachusetts, in 1783, the son of Lydia Parsons and Moses Greenleaf. He did not attend college but read law. In 1833, Story offered him a professorship at Harvard's law school. Greenleaf wrote several law books and oversaw the expansion of the law school library. He retired from Harvard in 1848 and died in 1853.
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