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Joseph P. Bradley

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States · 1870

Joseph P. Bradley , Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. The Senate voted 22–28 on the nomination on Mar 1, 1870 (). Joseph Philo Bradley (March 14, 1813 – January 22, 1892) was an American jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1870 to 1892. He was also a member of the Electoral Commission that decided the disputed 1876 United States presidential election.

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Positions

  • Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States1870-03-21–1892-01-22

Senate confirmation votes

  • An associate justice of the united states supreme court
    41st Congress ·
    22–28 · Mar 1, 1870

Education

  • Rutgers CollegeB.A., 1836
  • Read law1839

Career

Private practice, Newark, New Jersey, 1839-1870; Legislative correspondent; Actuary, Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company

Biography

Joseph Philo Bradley (March 14, 1813 – January 22, 1892) was an American jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1870 to 1892. He was also a member of the Electoral Commission that decided the disputed 1876 United States presidential election.

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