OPENING THE RECORD
OPENING THE RECORD
A LIFE IN PUBLIC SERVICE
Supreme Court of the United States
In this role on March 2, 1815Follow the offices they held and the decisions they made. Explore sourced records, with dates and original documents attached.
INDEXED SERVICE HISTORY
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Supreme Court of the United States
Appointed by Madison
Service sourceService history is indexed from 1789. Current Congress is checked against both official rosters. Cabinet coverage is a dated current snapshot. See coverage and methodology
Checked Sep 7, 2026