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William Cushing (Scituate, Massachusetts, 1 de março de 1732 – Scituate, 13 de setembro de 1810) foi um Juiz Associado da Suprema Corte dos Estados Unidos de 2 de Fevereiro de 1790 a 13 de Setembro de 1810, também foi um dos seis primeiros juízes da Suprema Corte sendo nomeado pelo Presidente George Washington.
William Cushing (March 1, 1732 – September 13, 1810) was one of the original five associate justices of the United States Supreme Court; confirmed by the United States Senate on September 26, 1789, he served until his death.
William Barker Cushing (4 November 1842 – 17 December 1874) was an officer in the United States Navy, best known for sinking the CSS Albemarle during a daring nighttime raid on 27 October 1864, for which he received the Thanks of Congress. Cushing was the younger brother of Medal of Honor recipient Alonzo Cushing.
William Orcutt Cushing (31 December 1823 – 19 October 1902) was an American Unitarian minister and hymn writer from Hingham, Massachusetts . Personal life. Cushing was born in 1823 in Hingham to Unitarian parents. [1] . When he was a teenager and started to read The Bible alone, he became a follower of the Orthodox Christian school of thought.
Article History. William Barker Cushing. Born: Nov. 4, 1842, Delafield, Wis., U.S. Died: Dec. 17, 1874, Washington, D.C. (aged 32) Role In: American Civil War.
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William Cushing (born March 1, 1732, Scituate, Mass. [U.S.]—died Sept. 13, 1810, Scituate) was an American jurist who was the first appointee to the U.S. Supreme Court. Cushing graduated from Harvard in 1751, began studying law, and was admitted to the bar in 1755.
A 'Talent for Buffoonery'. While William Cushing’s heroic feats as a young Union Navy officer are part of the historical record, the traditional account of why he was kicked out of the U.S. Naval Academy on the eve of the Civil War is pure fiction.At the start of 1861, William B. Cushing, just turned 18, was in his senior year at the U.S ...
