Judge Henry Rogers Selden
Successfully defended Susan B. Anthony in her the United States v. Anthony voting rights case.
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Judge Henry Rogers Selden
Successfully defended Susan B. Anthony in her the United States v. Anthony voting rights case.
Find A Grave Memorial ID # 7683012
Henry Rogers Selden - Wiki
2/4/2023
Hon. Roger Sherman Baldwin
U.S. Senator, Governor of Connecticut and defense counsel for the Amistad Slaves
Roger Sherman Baldwin (January 4, 1793 – February 19, 1863) was an American lawyer (offi...
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Hon. Roger Sherman Baldwin
U.S. Senator, Governor of Connecticut and defense counsel for the Amistad Slaves
Roger Sherman Baldwin (January 4, 1793 – February 19, 1863) was an American lawyer (offi...
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Pleasants (1723–1801) was an American educator and abolitionist. He was born in Henrico County, Virginia and became a plantation owner and operator of Robert Pleasants & Co., a consignment tobacco expo...
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Pleasants (1723–1801) was an American educator and abolitionist. He was born in Henrico County, Virginia and became a plantation owner and operator of Robert Pleasants & Co., a consignment tobacco expo...
10/8/2020
Olivia Mary de Havilland (born 1 July 1916, died 25 July 2020) was a two-time Academy Award-winning actress. She was the older sister of actress Joan Fontaine, also an Academy Award winner. Along with ...
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Olivia Mary de Havilland (born 1 July 1916, died 25 July 2020) was a two-time Academy Award-winning actress. She was the older sister of actress Joan Fontaine, also an Academy Award winner. Along with ...
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William Robinson III (July 26, 1916 – October 11, 1998) was an American educator, civil rights attorney, and a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Colu...
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William Robinson III (July 26, 1916 – October 11, 1998) was an American educator, civil rights attorney, and a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Colu...
7/5/2020
Frank Collin is an American former political activist and Midwest coordinator with the National Socialist White People's Party, later known as the American Nazi Party. After being ousted for being part...
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Frank Collin is an American former political activist and Midwest coordinator with the National Socialist White People's Party, later known as the American Nazi Party. After being ousted for being part...
1/8/2020
John Punch MP
(bef.1605 - aft.1640)
"“First slave in America", "” João", "Bunch", "Bunche"
Biography retrieved 19 September 2019 from Wikipedia article (link below)
John Punch (fl. 1630s, living 1640) was an enslaved African who lived in the Colony of Virginia. Thought to have been an inde...
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9/19/2019
John Punch MP
(bef.1605 - aft.1640)
"“First slave in America", "” João", "Bunch", "Bunche"
Biography retrieved 19 September 2019 from Wikipedia article (link below)
John Punch (fl. 1630s, living 1640) was an enslaved African who lived in the Colony of Virginia. Thought to have been an inde...
9/19/2019
Thea Spyer was born in Amsterdam on October 8, 1931, to a wealthy Jewish family that escaped the Holocaust by fleeing to the United States before the Nazi invasion of the Netherlands. Spyer enrolled at...
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Thea Spyer was born in Amsterdam on October 8, 1931, to a wealthy Jewish family that escaped the Holocaust by fleeing to the United States before the Nazi invasion of the Netherlands. Spyer enrolled at...
9/12/2017
Edith "Edie" Windsor was an American lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights activist and a former technology manager at IBM. She was the lead plaintiff in the Supreme Court of the United...
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Edith "Edie" Windsor was an American lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights activist and a former technology manager at IBM. She was the lead plaintiff in the Supreme Court of the United...
9/12/2017
Wiki - Norma McCorvey Norma Leah McCorvey (née Nelson; September 22, 1947 – February 18, 2017), better known by the legal pseudonym "Jane Roe", was the plaintiff in the landmark American lawsuit Roe v....
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Wiki - Norma McCorvey Norma Leah McCorvey (née Nelson; September 22, 1947 – February 18, 2017), better known by the legal pseudonym "Jane Roe", was the plaintiff in the landmark American lawsuit Roe v....
2/18/2017
Mose Wright is best-remembered as the great uncle of Emmett Till, a 14-year old boy from Chicago who was viciously beaten and murdered in Mississippi during the summer of 1955 by two white men for alle...
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Mose Wright is best-remembered as the great uncle of Emmett Till, a 14-year old boy from Chicago who was viciously beaten and murdered in Mississippi during the summer of 1955 by two white men for alle...
2/10/2017
Emmett Louis "Bobo" Till (July 25, 1941 - August 28, 1955) was an African-American teenager from Chicago, Illinois who died in what has been characterized as a "brutal murder" in a region of Mississipp...
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Emmett Louis "Bobo" Till (July 25, 1941 - August 28, 1955) was an African-American teenager from Chicago, Illinois who died in what has been characterized as a "brutal murder" in a region of Mississipp...
2/10/2017
Julius Waties Waring (July 27, 1880 – January 11, 1968) was a United States federal judge who played an important role in the early legal battles of the American Civil Rights Movement. ===Biographical ...
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Julius Waties Waring (July 27, 1880 – January 11, 1968) was a United States federal judge who played an important role in the early legal battles of the American Civil Rights Movement. ===Biographical ...
1/16/2017
Native American Leader. An elder of the Niitsi'tapi people, she worked as treasurer of the Blackfeet Nation. In addition to treasurer, she served as executive director of the Native American Community ...
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Native American Leader. An elder of the Niitsi'tapi people, she worked as treasurer of the Blackfeet Nation. In addition to treasurer, she served as executive director of the Native American Community ...
11/16/2016
Hans Lewy (20 October 1904 – 23 August 1988) was a German born American mathematician, known for his work on partial differential equations and on the theory of functions of several complex variables. ...
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Hans Lewy (20 October 1904 – 23 August 1988) was a German born American mathematician, known for his work on partial differential equations and on the theory of functions of several complex variables. ...
10/15/2016
Robert Mapplethorpe was an American photographer, known for his sensitive yet blunt treatment of controversial subject-matter in the large-scale, highly stylized black and white medium of photography. ...
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Robert Mapplethorpe was an American photographer, known for his sensitive yet blunt treatment of controversial subject-matter in the large-scale, highly stylized black and white medium of photography. ...
10/10/2016
From "Dred Scott's fight for freedom, 1846 - 1857" PBS.org
Dred Scott first went to trial to sue for his freedom in 1847. Ten years later, after a decade of appeals and court reversals, his case wa...
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From "Dred Scott's fight for freedom, 1846 - 1857" PBS.org
Dred Scott first went to trial to sue for his freedom in 1847. Ten years later, after a decade of appeals and court reversals, his case wa...
2/1/2016
Ryan White was diagnosed with AIDS at age 13. He and his mother Jeanne White Ginder fought for his right to attend school, gaining international attention as a voice of reason about HIV/AIDS. At the ag...
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Ryan White was diagnosed with AIDS at age 13. He and his mother Jeanne White Ginder fought for his right to attend school, gaining international attention as a voice of reason about HIV/AIDS. At the ag...
10/14/2015
Marshall (July 2, 1908 – January 24, 1993) was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, serving from October 1967 until October 1991. Marshall was the Court's 96th justice and its first...
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Marshall (July 2, 1908 – January 24, 1993) was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, serving from October 1967 until October 1991. Marshall was the Court's 96th justice and its first...
6/7/2015
Fortas, associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, was born in Memphis, the son of an English-born Orthodox Jew and cabinetmaker. While attending high school, Fortas worked nights at a shoe ...
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Fortas, associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, was born in Memphis, the son of an English-born Orthodox Jew and cabinetmaker. While attending high school, Fortas worked nights at a shoe ...
4/14/2015