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Judge Stanley Matthews
Judge
Supreme Court of the United States
Stanley Matthews served as Judge on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1881 to 1889. The appointment came from James Garfield in 1881. Education: B.A. from Kenyon College.
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- James Garfield
- Active
- 1881 – 1889
- Party
- Republican
Education
- B.A.Kenyon College (1840)
Career History
- JudgeSupreme Court of the United States (1881 – 1889) — appointed by James Garfield
- Counsel for Rutherford B. Hayes before congressional electoral commission1876 – present
- U.S. senator from Ohio1877 – 1881
- Private practice1865 – 1877
- Judge1863 – 1865
- Fifty-First Ohio Volunteers colonel1862 – 1863
- Twenty-Third Ohio Infantry lieutenant colonel1861 – 1862
- U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Ohio1858 – 1861
- State senator1855 – 1857
- Private practice1853 – 1858
- Judge1851 – 1853
- Clerk1848 – 1851
- Private practice1844 – 1851
- Private practice1842 – 1844
- Editor1842 – 1844
Cases before Judge Matthews
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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 Matthews will decide any matter.