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As chief justice at a time when the Court's work was carried out with more than 8,000 cases brought each year before the court, and only a few clerks to work for all the members of the Court, White held weekly meetings with fellow jurists, assigned all the cases and wrote the majority opinions in 711
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White's membership in the Ku Klux Klan is a matter of contention. Some authors, such Michael Newton, claim White was a "Reconstruction Era Klansman." Other reports question whether there is enough evidence to support that claim, though noting that membership in secret societies such as the KKK can be
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for railroad employees. White's background as a Democrat, Confederate veteran and Southern lawyer might have predicted legal positions that would have sought to curtail federal power. Yet, surprisingly, White articulated nationalist positions in his decisions, much like President Taft. He supported
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Birth-Baptismal Record of Edouard Douglas White (Record Number: 1844-606) child of E.D. White and Sidney Ringgold, baptized December 30, 1844, in Thibodaux, LA by Rev. Chs. M. Menard. Date of birth November 3, 1844. Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux, Office of Archives, Historical Research Center, 205
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as chief justice in 1795). The wisdom of elevating an associate justice to chief justice was questioned, as were Taft's motives for selecting White. Nonetheless, the Senate confirmed White the same day, and again on a voice vote. He became the nation's ninth chief justice on December 19, 1910.
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near Bayou Lafourche in October 1862, but that he evaded capture by hiding beneath hay in a barn. It is possible that White enlisted in the Lafourche Parish militia, as its muster rolls are not complete. There is no documentation, however, that White served in any Confederate volunteer unit or
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expanded regulation and taxation by Congress. He was usually conservative in racial issues, as were most justices. However, he wrote the majority decisions in favor of civil rights in important cases. Late in life, he expressed sorrow at the entire Civil War experience and his role in it.
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periodical, published for the United Confederate Veterans, congratulated him upon his confirmation. White was one of three ex-Confederate soldiers to serve on the Supreme Court. The others were associate justices
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and therefore null and void." Nevertheless, Southern states quickly devised other methods to continue their disfranchisement of blacks (and in some cases, many poor whites) that withstood Court scrutiny.
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While living on his family's abandoned plantation, White began his legal studies. He enrolled at the University of Louisiana in New Orleans to complete his study of the law, at what is now known as
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and a majority of the faculty were all members of the Society of Jesus. White's Jesuit training influenced his legal philosophy later in life, leading him to emphasize formal
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Kent, Andrew (2016). "The Rebel Soldier Who Became Chief Justice of the United States: The Civil War and its Legacy for Edward Douglass White of Louisiana".
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Kent, Andrew. "The Rebel Soldier Who Became Chief Justice of the United States: The Civil War and its Legacy for Edward Douglass White of Louisiana."
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White served in the Louisiana State Senate in 1874, a year marked by interracial violence in political campaigns and elections. He also served on the
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White's Civil War service was taken as a matter of common knowledge at the time of his initial nomination to the United States Supreme Court, and the
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Stevens, Dennis G. (1999). "Constitutional Jurisprudence at a Crossroads: Edward Douglass White". In Stevens, Richard G.; Franck, Matthew J. (eds.).
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The Liberty Ships of World War II: A Record of the 2,710 Vessels and Their Builders, Operators and Namesakes, with a History of the Jeremiah O'Brien
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The only documented evidence of White's Confederate service consists of an account of his capture on March 12, 1865, in an action in
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elevated him to the position of chief justice. The appointment surprised many contemporaries, as Taft was a member of the
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founded the annual Edward Douglass White Lectures. They have featured such distinguished speakers as U.S. chief justices
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Bryn Stole, "As Confederate Monuments Come Down, Statues of E.D. White May be on the Move," Nola.com, August 22,2020
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Proceedings of the Bar and Officers of the Supreme Court of the United States in Memory of Edward Douglass White
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Paths to distinction: Dr. James White, Governor E.D. White, and Chief Justice Edward Douglass White of Louisiana
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Paths to Distinction: Dr. James White, Governor E.D. White and Chief Justice Edward Douglass White of Louisiana.
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until it was removed in December 2020. This statue was a local landmark on the New Orleans scene, created by
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White's studies at Georgetown were interrupted by the Civil War. It has been suggested that he returned to
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parade was an attack on Reconstruction so extreme that it was widely condemned, and even denounced by the
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cases, as well as 155 dissenting opinions, all opposing income taxes. He wrote for a unanimous Court in
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school in New Orleans beginning at the age of six. Starting in 1856, he and his brother attended
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Davis, Peggy Cooper, Introducing Robert Smalls (2001). Fordham Law Review, Vol. 69, No. 5, 2001.
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from 1910 until his death in 1921. White is known for siding with the Supreme Court majority in
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Michael Newton, The Ku Klux Klan in Mississippi: A History (McFarland and Company: 2010), 64.
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White died from a sudden heart attack on May 19, 1921, at the age of 75. He is buried at the
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However, Griffith claimed that when he met White, and told White of the subject matter of
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Dr. James White, Governor E.D. White and Chief Justice Edward Douglass white of Louisiana
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immigrant merchant Andre Brousseau. The family moved to New Orleans the subsequent year.
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White married Leita Montgomery Kent, the widow of Linden Kent, on November 6, 1894, in
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appointed White as an associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1910, President
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in Arlington, Virginia, was named in his honor, but dropped the name in August 2020.
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Justices and Presidents: A Political History of Appointments to the Supreme Court
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of the early 20th century regarding the relationship of the United States to its
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Although the moviemaker D. W. Griffith claimed White endorsed his racist movie,
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Another account suggests that he was assigned as an aide to Confederate General
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The Justices of the United States Supreme Court: Their Lives and Major Opinions
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of Minnesota, a Union veteran of Port Hudson, and another recounted by Admiral
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on February 19, 1894, after the Senate had rejected his first two nominees:
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Thibodaux, La., 1999: Friends of the Edward Douglass White Historic Site.
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White was born on November 3, 1845, on his family's sugar plantation near
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Edward Douglass White's Influence on the Louisiana Anti-Lottery Movement
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laws for public facilities as long as the segregated facilities were
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from 1878 to 1880. In 1891, the State Legislature elected him to the
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broke out, White left Georgetown without a degree, returning home.
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and was captured in 1865. After the war, White won election to the
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of Tennessee. The Court's other ex-Confederate, Associate Justice
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Audubon Avenue, Thibodaux, LA 70301. Abstracted on April 8, 2008
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Father Chief Justice: Edward Douglass White and the Constitution
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Frank, John P. (1995). Friedman, Leon; Israel, Fred L. (eds.).
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An apocryphal account states that White was almost captured by
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The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States
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The Supreme Court Justices: Illustrated Biographies, 1789–1995
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Bourbonism and Agrarian Protest: Louisiana Politics, 1877–1900
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List of United States Supreme Court justices by time in office
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United States federal judges appointed by William Howard Taft
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Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
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decision, ruling that the federal government could not ban
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Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
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United States federal judges appointed by Grover Cleveland
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Sober As a Judge: The Supreme Court and Republican Liberty
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List of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States
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The Supreme Court Under Edward Douglass White, 1910–1921.
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Edward Douglass White, Chief Justice of the United States
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Edward Douglass White: Defender of the Conservative Faith
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Edward Douglass White, Defender of the Conservative Faith
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militia unit engaged in campaigns in the Lafourche area.
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The Supreme Court under Edward Douglass White, 1910–1921
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United States Supreme Court cases during the White Court
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In 1877, White served on the Reception Committee of the
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White notably sided with the Supreme Court majority in
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after graduating from the University of Louisiana, now
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Democratic Party United States senators from Louisiana
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The Supreme Court Justices: A Biographical Dictionary
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The home in which White was born is now known as the
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Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
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is one of the two honoring Louisiana natives in the
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Chief justice of the United States from 1910 to 1921
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(1990). 953:, a former associate justice, had been given a 625:Confederate soldier and Ku Klux Klan membership 550:, Louisiana, about thirty miles to the west of 2137:Supreme Court Historical Society Yearbook 1983 1961:The White Court: Justices, Rulings, and Legacy 1772: 1770: 1768: 1766: 1764: 1576:"The Family Background of Chief Justice White" 1101:A statue of White was located in front of the 965:members of the court. He originated the term " 836: 4320:People of Louisiana in the American Civil War 3189: 2838: 1895: 1893: 1891: 1340: 1160:The Chief Justice White Council #2586 of the 558:, was a lawyer and judge who had served as a 1083:, the oldest and most prestigious award for 961:White was generally seen as one of the more 2488:Finkelman, Paul. "White, Edward Douglass"; 2237:. Arlington Virginia: Knights of Columbus. 2130: 2106:"Mrs. E.B.D. White, 81, Dead in Washington" 1990: 1988: 1761: 1153:Edward Douglass White Council #2473 of the 1144:Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame 541: 447:in New Orleans, class of 1865. His father, 130:March 12, 1894 β€“ December 18, 1910 3196: 3182: 2845: 2831: 2746:Senate Contingent Expenses Audit Committee 1947:– via UF Law Scholarship Repository. 1888: 1573: 1036: 1021:During his tenure as chief justice, White 696:Official Records of the American Civil War 48: 4305:Democratic Party Louisiana state senators 2595:. New York: Garland Publishing. pp.  1957: 1868: 1745:. Louisiana Supreme Court. Archived from 1493:. Internet Archive. New York, NY: Wiley. 1168:Edward Douglas White Catholic High School 78:December 19, 1910 β€“ May 19, 1921 30:For the U.S. politician (1795-1847), see 2285: 2060: 1994: 1985: 1845: 1486: 1052:, and he was reared in that religion, a 922: 879:, which upheld the constitutionality of 789: 4310:Justices of the Louisiana Supreme Court 2588: 2457: 2434: 2267:from the original on September 16, 2018 1926: 1862: 1850:. Washington, D.C.: Pew Research Center 1661: 1574:Klinkhamer, Marie Carolyn (July 1947). 1490:National Landmarks, America's Treasures 1429: 189:March 4, 1891 β€“ March 12, 1894 14: 4207: 3527: 2550:The U.S. Supreme Court: A Bibliography 2202:from the original on December 24, 2020 1784:from the original on December 10, 2018 1393: 219:Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court 3526: 3216: 3177: 2854:United States senators from Louisiana 2826: 2707:U.S. senator (Class 3) from Louisiana 2532:. 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(July 25, 2014). 1846:DeSilver, Drew (February 7, 2022). 1365:from the original on April 15, 2010 1048:White's paternal ancestors were of 785: 641:, eventually attaining the rank of 24: 4240:American people of English descent 4187: 3507: 3217: 3206:Supreme Court of the United States 2805:Chief Justice of the United States 2491:American National Biography Online 2466:, Congressional Quarterly Books). 2427: 2395:University of South Carolina Press 2355:The Barrow Family of Old Louisiana 2241:from the original on March 3, 2013 2095: 1778:"Edward Douglass White, 1910-1921" 943:Chief Justice of the United States 856:Supreme Court of the United States 506:, upholding the legality of state 414:justice for 27 years, first as an 231:January 1879 β€“ April 1880 66:Chief Justice of the United States 25: 4356: 2622: 2373:American Journal of Legal History 2188:Stole, Bryn (December 23, 2020). 2061:Chadwick, Georgia (Spring 2008). 2016:from the original on May 22, 2016 1902:American Journal of Legal History 1643:from the original on July 9, 2021 1606:from the original on July 9, 2021 1555:from the original on July 9, 2021 1536:American Journal of Legal History 1507: 1412: 1016:conscription in the United States 846:White was nominated by President 698:, and his service records in the 4315:People from Thibodaux, Louisiana 4265:Confederate States Army officers 3006: 2464:Supreme Court Historical Society 2366:Louisiana State University Press 2163:"Recipients | The Laetare Medal" 1316: 1303: 1261: 1249: 1237: 1225: 1213: 937:On December 12, 1910, President 912: 728:Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar 389: 2646:. official Supreme Court media. 2279: 2253: 2227: 2214: 2155: 2131:Christensen, George A. (1983). 2124: 2054: 2028: 1951: 1920: 1796: 1722: 1713: 1704: 1695: 1686: 1655: 1618: 1567: 1487:Chambers, S. Allan Jr. (2000). 345: 2668:, official Supreme Court media 2493:Feb. 2000. Access Oct 05 2016 2112:. January 16, 1934. p. 21 1958:Shoemaker, Rebecca S. (2004). 1625:Joyce, Walter E. (June 1967). 1580:The Catholic Historical Review 1480: 1450: 1430:Highsaw, Robert Baker (1981). 1387: 1377: 1135:by Paul Baier, a professor at 887:. He also participated in the 794:Edward White as a U.S. Senator 574:; she was a descendant of the 13: 1: 2651:The E. D. White Historic Site 2639:Bust of Edward Douglass White 2574:Reeves, William Dale. (1999) 2526:Hall, Kermit L., ed. (1992). 2063:"Looking Out on Royal Street" 1476:– via Internet Archive. 1446:– via Internet Archive. 1291: 1014:, and more generally, upheld 1012:Selective Service Act of 1917 774:in New Orleans. The Knights' 570:, businessman and politician 4330:Politicians from New Orleans 4275:Georgetown University alumni 4230:20th-century American judges 4225:19th-century American judges 2567:Mele, Joseph C. (Fall 1962) 2511:. Chelsea House Publishers. 2165:. University of Notre Dame. 1333: 1139:, was based on White's life. 1075:In 1914, he was awarded the 800:Tulane University Law School 694:, which is contained in the 601:. White enrolled in 1858 at 7: 2658:September 27, 2011, at the 2613:U.S. Supreme Court. (1921) 2589:Urofsky, Melvin I. (1994). 2378:Klinkhammer, Marie. (1943) 2261:"Chief Justice White #2586" 1394:Reeves, William D. (1999). 1311:Edward Douglass White House 1199: 981:, which mandated a maximum 837:United States Supreme Court 637:, and served under General 433:Lafourche Parish, Louisiana 361:Mount St. Mary's University 10: 4361: 4325:Philodemic Society members 2439:(3rd ed.). New York: 2435:Abraham, Henry J. (1992). 2360:Highsaw, Robert B. (1981) 2322: 1927:Malavet, Pedro A. (2010). 1529:Kent, Andrew (June 2016). 1355:"Justices 1789 to Present" 941:nominated White to become 916: 29: 4185: 3535: 3522: 3505: 3225: 3212: 3015: 3004: 2860: 2811: 2802: 2794: 2784: 2775: 2767: 2762: 2752: 2742: 2734: 2724: 2704: 2696: 2689: 2498:November 3, 2010, at the 1322:White Sr. was the son of 1195:, and named in his honor. 1007:Selective Draft Law Cases 945:, following the death of 903:with the 5–4 decision in 556:Edward Douglass White Sr. 535:Selective Draft Law Cases 449:Edward Douglass White Sr. 435:, White practiced law in 404:Edward Douglass White Jr. 397: 385: 355: 329: 319: 309: 292: 273:Edward Douglass White Jr. 268: 263: 259: 247: 235: 224: 217: 205: 193: 182: 170: 158: 146: 134: 123: 116: 106: 94: 82: 71: 63: 59: 47: 40: 32:Edward Douglass White Sr. 18:Edward Douglass White Jr. 4290:Lawyers from New Orleans 4285:Laetare Medal recipients 4255:Catholics from Louisiana 4245:American segregationists 2389:Pratt, Walter F. (1999) 2329:United States Congress. 1719:Peggy Cooper Davis. 2001 1296: 1081:University of Notre Dame 927:White as he appeared in 745:According to biographer 595:Mount St. Mary's College 542:Early life and education 2458:Cushman, Clare (2001). 2441:Oxford University Press 2375:(2016) 56#2 pp 209–264. 2353:Floyd, William Barrow, 2341:Retrieved on 2009-04-11 1933:Mississippi Law Journal 1651:– via HeinOnline. 1563:– via HeinOnline. 1103:Louisiana Supreme Court 1037:Personal life and death 815:Louisiana Supreme Court 808:Louisiana Supreme Court 742:difficult to document. 660:and accompanied him to 635:Confederate States Army 476:Louisiana Supreme Court 462:. White fought for the 4295:Lee family of Virginia 4192: 3512: 2224:(March 4, 1926): p. 6. 1728:New Orleans newspaper 1096:National Statuary Hall 1050:Irish Catholic descent 993:Guinn v. United States 969:." He also joined the 934: 864:Wheeler Hazard Peckham 795: 736:Howell Edmunds Jackson 681:Johnson's Island, Ohio 662:Port Hudson, Louisiana 529:Guinn v. United States 523:Lone Wolf v. Hitchcock 472:Louisiana State Senate 4191: 3511: 3359:Edward Douglass White 2678:Edward Douglass White 2631:Edward Douglass White 926: 860:William B. Hornblower 793: 765:The Birth of a Nation 756:The Birth of a Nation 603:Georgetown University 564:governor of Louisiana 478:. As a member of the 453:Governor of Louisiana 371:Georgetown University 335:Leita Montgomery Kent 254:William B. Giles Egan 172:United States Senator 42:Edward Douglass White 3391:Charles Evans Hughes 2666:Edward Douglas White 2408:Reeves, William D., 2382:. Washington, D.C.: 2143:on September 3, 2005 1732:, February 14, 1877. 1710:Paul Finkelman. 2000 1458:Pratt, Walter F. Jr. 1359:www.supremecourt.gov 1174:, was named for him. 1172:Thibodaux, Louisiana 1126:William H. Rehnquist 1098:in the U.S. Capitol. 919:White Court (judges) 897:Spanish–American War 819:United States Senate 732:Horace Harmon Lurton 716:Pointe Coupee Parish 692:Pointe Coupee Parish 677:prisoner of war camp 599:Emmitsburg, Maryland 286:Thibodaux, Louisiana 4300:Louisiana Democrats 3375:William Howard Taft 2788:Willis Van Devanter 2368:, 1ISBN 0807124281. 2364:, Baton Rouge, LA: 1914:10.1093/ajlh/njw003 1549:10.1093/ajlh/njw003 1162:Knights of Columbus 1155:Knights of Columbus 998:Fifteenth Amendment 983:eight-hour work day 971:Hammer v. Dagenhart 939:William Howard Taft 827:Francis T. Nicholls 730:of Mississippi and 723:Confederate Veteran 560:U.S. Representative 491:William Howard Taft 485:In 1894, President 242:Francis T. Nicholls 165:Willis Van Devanter 112:William Howard Taft 89:William Howard Taft 4193: 3529:Associate justices 3513: 2713:Served alongside: 2347:The New York Times 2222:The Times-Picayune 2110:The New York Times 2040:The New York Times 1614:– via JSTOR. 1232:American Civil War 1193:Brunswick, Georgia 1116:In his honor, the 1085:American Catholics 955:recess appointment 935: 881:racial segregation 876:Plessy v. Ferguson 796: 708:Joseph E. Johnston 633:, enlisted in the 619:American Civil War 512:separate but equal 503:Plessy v. Ferguson 474:and served on the 445:Jesuit High School 425:Plessy v. Ferguson 412:U.S. Supreme Court 4202: 4201: 4198: 4197: 3518: 3517: 3471:William Rehnquist 3171: 3170: 2821: 2820: 2812:Succeeded by 2785:Succeeded by 2771:Samuel Blatchford 2756:Johnson N. Camden 2753:Succeeded by 2725:Succeeded by 2711:1891–1894 2629:Ariens, Michael, 2462:(2nd ed.). 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Edward Douglass White Jr.
Edward Douglass White Sr.

Chief Justice of the United States
William Howard Taft
Melville Fuller
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Grover Cleveland
Samuel Blatchford
Willis Van Devanter
United States Senator
Louisiana
James Eustis
Newton Blanchard
Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court
Francis T. Nicholls
William B. Giles Egan
Thibodaux, Louisiana
Washington, D.C.
Oak Hill Cemetery
Democratic
Mount St. Mary's University
AB
Georgetown University
Tulane University
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U.S. Supreme Court
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