Howell Edmunds Jackson Judge

Howell Edmunds Jackson (April 8, 1832 – August 8, 1895) was an American jurist and politician. He served on the United States Supreme Court, in the U.S. Senate, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and the Tennessee House of Representatives. He authored notable opinions on the Interstate Commerce Act and the Sherman Anti-Trust Act. His secretary on the Supreme Court was James Clark McReynolds, who later also became a Supreme Court Justice.

Personal facts

Howell Edmunds Jackson
Birth dateApril 08, 1832
Birth place
Tennessee , Paris Tennessee , United States
Religion
Baptists
cause of death
Tuberculosis
Date of deathAugust 08, 1895
Place of death
Nashville Tennessee
Residence
Tennessee
Resting place
Mount Olivet Cemetery (Nashville)
Education
University of Virginia
Union University
Cumberland University

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