United States Supreme Court Justices
Justice | Seat | State | Began active service |
Ended active service |
Duvall, GabrielGabriel Duvall | Seat 3 | Maryland | 01811-11-23November 23, 1811 | 01835-01-12January 12, 1835 |
Story, JosephJoseph Story | Seat 2 | Massachusetts | 01812-02-03February 3, 1812 | 01845-09-10September 10, 1845 |
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