Further Reading
- Ely, James W., Jr., "Rufus W. Peckham and Economic Liberty," Vanderbilt Law Review, 62 (March 2009), 591–638.
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Associate Judge of the New York Court of Appeals 1886–1895 |
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Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States December 9, 1895 – October 24, 1909 |
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