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    Melville Weston Fuller (February 11, 1833 – July 4, 1910) was an American politician, attorney, and jurist who served as the eighth chief justice of the...
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    The Fuller Court refers to the Supreme Court of the United States from 1888 to 1910, when Melville Fuller served as the eighth Chief Justice of the United...
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    first president to serve two non-consecutive terms. Chief Justice Melville Fuller administered the presidential oath of office. It snowed during the...
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  • 1909, when President William Howard Taft was sworn in, Chief Justice Melville Fuller misquoted the oath, but the error was not publicized at the time. The...
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    (Monday) Inauguration of Benjamin Harrison East Portico, U.S. Capitol Melville Fuller, Chief Justice 4392 words Full text  27th March 4, 1893 (Saturday)...
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    and the only term of Garret Hobart as vice president. Chief Justice Melville Fuller administered the presidential oath of office. This was the first inauguration...
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    died a few months later, and Cleveland nominated Melville Fuller to fill his seat on April 30, 1888. Fuller accepted. The Senate Judiciary Committee spent...
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    person whose Supreme Court commission contained the modified title was Melville Fuller in 1888. The associate justice title was not altered in 1866 and remains...
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    Harrison as president and Levi P. Morton as vice president. Chief Justice Melville Fuller administered the presidential oath of office as rain poured down. Harrison...
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    this term, and Roosevelt succeeded to the presidency. Chief Justice Melville Fuller administered the oath of office. This was the first inauguration to...
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  • Australia The Age, a nineteenth-century American newspaper edited by Melville Fuller The New York Age, African-American newspaper from 1887 to 1960 âge...
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    only term of Charles W. Fairbanks as vice president. Chief Justice Melville Fuller administered the presidential oath of office. Roosevelt had an optimistic...
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  • United States v. E. C. Knight Co. (category United States Supreme Court cases of the Fuller Court)
    antitrust actions under the Sherman Antitrust Act. In Chief Justice Melville Fuller's majority opinion, the Court held that the U.S. Congress could not...
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    The presidential oath of office was administered by Chief Justice Melville Fuller, who was doing so for his sixth and final time. The Chief Justice flubbed...
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    Nominated by Ulysses S. Grant Preceded by Salmon P. Chase Succeeded by Melville Fuller Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from Lucas and Henry Counties...
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    become Chief Justice of the United States, following the death of Melville Fuller. The appointment was unusual, as White was the first incumbent associate...
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    the Union Army Oliver Otis Howard, major general in the Union Army Melville Fuller, 8th Chief Justice of the United States Pat Meehan, former U.S. Representative...
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    had been an associate justice since 1894, succeeded Melville Fuller as Chief Justice after Fuller's death, and White served as Chief Justice until his...
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    Herman Melville (born Melvill; August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance...
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    Justices David Josiah Brewer, Stephen J. Field, and Chief Justice Melville Fuller dissenting. The Chinese Exclusion Acts remained in force until partly...
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    1888 – January 23, 1893 (Died) 5 years, 5 days Grover Cleveland 50 Melville Fuller (1833–1910) IL Chief Justice Waite July 20, 1888 (41–20) October 8...
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  • Melville Fuller (1833–1910) was chief justice of the United States. Justice Fuller may also refer to: Jerome Fuller (1808–1880), chief justice of Minnesota...
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    Harrison was sworn into office on Monday, March 4, 1889, by Chief Justice Melville Fuller. His speech was brief—half as long as that of his grandfather, William...
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    Chief Justice Melville Fuller swears in William McKinley as president; outgoing President Grover Cleveland at right...
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    for a small park also known as Fuller Park within the neighborhood, which is in turn named for Melville Weston Fuller, a Chicago attorney who was the...
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    death. Waite served as Chief Justice until his death, at which point Melville Fuller was nominated and confirmed as Waite's successor. The Waite Court presided...
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    chum of Jeremy's and he is a serious theatre actor. Richard Gant as Melville Fuller, Mindy's accountant. Niecy Nash as Dr. Jean Fishman, the chief of OB/GYN...
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  • McPherson v. Blacker (category United States Supreme Court cases of the Fuller Court)
    constitutional. The Court, in a majority opinion authored by Chief Justice Melville Fuller, upheld Michigan's law, and more generally gave state legislatures...
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    Waite died in March 1888, and Cleveland nominated Melville Fuller to fill his seat. Though Fuller had previously declined Cleveland's nomination to the...
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    Salmon P. Chase (1864–1873, cases) Morrison Waite (1874–1888, cases) Melville Fuller (1888–1910, cases) Edward Douglass White (1910–1921, cases) William...
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