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The Supreme Court: Warren Court

Warren CourtThe Supreme CourtWarren CourtA Court DividedDesegregating SchoolsMandating Criminal RightsFocusing on Personal RightsLeaving the Court The Supreme Court shifted away from its…

A. Leon Higginbotham Biography

A. Leon Higginbotham judge, historianBorn: 2/25/1928Birthplace: Trenton, New Jersey   Higginbotham graduated from Antioch College in 1949 and Yale Law School in 1952. After working as an…

Sean DUFFY, Congress, WI (1971)

DUFFY Sean , a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Hayward, Sawyer County, Wis., October 3, 1971; B.A., St. Mary's College, Winona, Minn., 1994; J.D., William Mitchell College of Law, St. Paul,…

Samuel Johnson PUGH, Congress, KY (1850-1922)

PUGH Samuel Johnson , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Greenup County, Ky., January 28, 1850; moved with his parents to Lewis County in 1852; attended Chandler's Select School, Rand's…

Charles Frank REAVIS, Congress, NE (1870-1932)

REAVIS Charles Frank , a Representative from Nebraska; born in Falls City, Richardson County, Nebr., September 5, 1870; attended the public schools and Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill.;…

Walter Edward ROGERS, Congress, TX (1908-2001)

ROGERS Walter Edward , a Representative from Texas; born in Texarkana, Miller County, Ark., July 19, 1908; B.A., Austin College, Sherman, Tex., 1926; J.D., University of Texas, Austin, Tex., 1935…

William TAYLOR, Congress, VA (1788-1846)

TAYLOR William , a Representative from Virginia; born in Alexandria, Va. (then included in the District of Columbia), April 5, 1788; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to…

Albert THOMAS, Congress, TX (1898-1966)

THOMAS Albert , a Representative from Texas; born in Nacogdoches, Tex., April 12, 1898; attended the public schools; during the First World War served as a second lieutenant in the United States…

Thomas Jefferson SELBY, Congress, IL (1840-1917)

SELBY Thomas Jefferson , a Representative from Illinois; born in Delaware County, Ohio, December 4, 1840; attended the common schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1869 and commenced…