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Judge Horace Harmon Lurton

Judge

Supreme Court of the United States

Horace Harmon Lurton served as Judge on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1909 to 1914. The appointment came from William Taft in 1909. Earlier federal service: Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Position
Judge
Appointed By
William Taft
Active
1893 – 1914
Party
Republican

Career History

  • JudgeSupreme Court of the United States (1909 – 1914) — appointed by William Taft
  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (1893 – 1909) — appointed by Grover Cleveland
  • Dean of law department1905 – 1909
  • Justice1886 – 1893
  • Private practice1878 – 1886
  • Chancellor1875 – 1878
  • Private practice1867 – 1875
  • Confederate Army sergeant major1861 – 1865

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Lurton will decide any matter.