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Samuel Freeman Miller (April 5, 1816 – October 13, 1890) was an American lawyer and physician who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1862 until his death in 1890 and who authored landmark opinions in United States v. Kagama and The Slaughterhouse Cases.
Samuel Freeman Miller (born April 5, 1816, Richmond, Ky., U.S.—died Oct. 13, 1890, Washington, D.C.) was an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1862–90), a leading opponent of efforts to use the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution to protect business against government regulation.
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Samuel Freeman Miller was born and raised in Kentucky. Trained as a physician, Miller studied law and passed the Kentucky bar examination in 1847. Miller held to the view that slavery should be abolished, albeit gradually.
Justice Samuel Freeman Miller joined the U.S. Supreme Court on July 21, 1862, replacing Justice Peter Vivian Daniel. Miller was born on April 5, 1816 in Richmond, Kentucky. He initially pursued a medical career, but he then chose to study law and was admitted to the Kentucky bar in 1847.
8 de jun. de 2018 · Samuel Freeman Miller served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1862 to 1890. During his long tenure on the Court, Miller played a major role in restricting the reach of the fourteenth amendment into areas of the law reserved to the states.
Samuel Freeman Miller was a towing figure on the Supreme Court from his appointment by abraham lincoln in 1862 until his death in 1890. He sat with four Chief Justices, participated in more than 5,000 decisions of the Court, and was its spokesman in ninety-five cases involving construction of the Constitution.
1 de dez. de 2004 · Although he wrote hundreds of opinions in the nearly thirty years (1862–1890) he served on the United States Supreme Court, Samuel Freeman Miller is most famous as the author of the Court's opinion in the Slaughter-house Cases (1873).
