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135 relations: Aaron Burr, Admission to practice law, Aetna, Alexander Hamilton, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Revolutionary War, American School (economics), American Whig–Cliosophic Society, Apportionment (politics), Article Five of the United States Constitution, Article Three of the United States Constitution, Articles of Confederation, Attorney at law, Bachelor of Arts, Bank Bill of 1791, Bicameralism, British America, Calder v. Bull, Case or Controversy Clause, Chief Justice of the United States, Committee of Detail, Congregationalism, Congressional Quarterly, Connecticut, Connecticut Colony, Connecticut Compromise, Connecticut Supreme Court, Constitution of the United States, Constitutional Convention (United States), Continental Congress, Convention of 1800, Delia Lyman Porter, Democratic-Republican Party, Demographics of the Supreme Court of the United States, Diplomat, Diplomatic rank, East Windsor, Connecticut, Edmund Randolph, Ellsworth Court, Ellsworth, Maine, Encyclopædia Britannica, Federal judiciary of the United States, Federalist Party, First Bank of the United States, First Church of Windsor, Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, France, Funding Act of 1790, Garland Science, George Washington, ... Expand index (85 more) »
- Candidates in the 1796 United States presidential election
- Chief justices of the United States
- Continental Congressmen from Connecticut
- Drafting of the United States Constitution
- Federalist Party United States senators from Connecticut
- Protestants from Connecticut
- United States federal judges appointed by George Washington
Aaron Burr
Aaron Burr Jr. (February 6, 1756 – September 14, 1836) was an American politician, businessman, lawyer, and Founding Father who served as the third vice president of the United States from 1801 to 1805 during Thomas Jefferson's first presidential term. Oliver Ellsworth and Aaron Burr are Candidates in the 1796 United States presidential election.
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Admission to practice law
An admission to practice law is acquired when a lawyer receives a license to practice law.
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Aetna
Aetna Inc.
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Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton (January 11, 1755, or 1757July 12, 1804) was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first U.S. secretary of the treasury from 1789 to 1795 during George Washington's presidency. Oliver Ellsworth and Alexander Hamilton are founding Fathers of the United States.
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American Academy of Arts and Sciences
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences (The Academy) is one of the oldest learned societies in the United States.
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American Revolutionary War
The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was a military conflict that was part of the broader American Revolution, in which American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated the British Army.
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American School (economics)
The American School, also known as the National System, represents three different yet related constructs in politics, policy and philosophy.
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American Whig–Cliosophic Society
The American Whig–Cliosophic Society, sometimes abbreviated as Whig-Clio, is a political, literary, and debating society at Princeton University and the oldest debate union in the United States.
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Apportionment (politics)
Apportionment is the process by which seats in a legislative body are distributed among administrative divisions, such as states or parties, entitled to representation.
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Article Five of the United States Constitution
Article Five of the United States Constitution describes the procedure for altering the Constitution.
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Article Three of the United States Constitution
Article Three of the United States Constitution establishes the judicial branch of the U.S. federal government.
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Articles of Confederation
The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union was an agreement among the 13 states of the United States, formerly the Thirteen Colonies, that served as the nation's first frame of government.
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Attorney at law
Attorney at law or attorney-at-law, usually abbreviated in everyday speech to attorney, is the preferred term for a practising lawyer in certain jurisdictions, including South Africa (for certain lawyers), Sri Lanka, the Philippines, and the United States.
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Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.
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Bank Bill of 1791
The Bank Bill of 1791 is a common term for two bills passed by the First Congress of the United States of America on February 25 and March 2 of 1791.
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Bicameralism
Bicameralism is a type of legislature that is divided into two separate assemblies, chambers, or houses, known as a bicameral legislature.
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British America
British America comprised the colonial territories of the English Empire, and the successor British Empire, in the Americas from 1607 to 1783.
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Calder v. Bull
Calder v. Bull, 3 U.S. (3 Dall.) 386 (1798), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court decided four important points of constitutional law.
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Case or Controversy Clause
The Supreme Court of the United States has interpreted the Case or Controversy Clause of Article III of the United States Constitution (found in Art. III, Section 2, Clause 1) as embodying two distinct limitations on exercise of judicial review: a bar on the issuance of advisory opinions, and a requirement that parties must have standing.
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Chief Justice of the United States
The chief justice of the United States is the chief judge of the Supreme Court of the United States and is the highest-ranking officer of the U.S. federal judiciary. Oliver Ellsworth and chief Justice of the United States are chief justices of the United States.
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Committee of Detail
The Committee of Detail was a committee established by the United States Constitutional Convention on July 24, 1787 to put down a draft text reflecting the agreements made by the convention up to that point, including the Virginia Plan's 15 resolutions. Oliver Ellsworth and committee of Detail are Drafting of the United States Constitution.
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Congregationalism
Congregationalism (also Congregationalist churches or Congregational churches) is a Reformed (Calvinist) tradition of Protestant Christianity in which churches practice congregational government.
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Congressional Quarterly
Congressional Quarterly, Inc., or CQ, is part of a privately owned publishing company called CQ Roll Call that produces several publications reporting primarily on the United States Congress.
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Connecticut
Connecticut is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.
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Connecticut Colony
The Connecticut Colony or Colony of Connecticut, originally known as the Connecticut River Colony or simply the River Colony, was an English colony in New England which later became the state of Connecticut.
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Connecticut Compromise
The Connecticut Compromise (also known as the Great Compromise of 1787 or Sherman Compromise) was an agreement reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 that in part defined the legislative structure and representation each state would have under the United States Constitution. Oliver Ellsworth and Connecticut Compromise are Drafting of the United States Constitution.
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Connecticut Supreme Court
The Connecticut Supreme Court, formerly known as the Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors, is the highest court in the U.S. state of Connecticut.
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Constitution of the United States
The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States.
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Constitutional Convention (United States)
The Constitutional Convention took place in Philadelphia from May 25 to September 17, 1787. Oliver Ellsworth and Constitutional Convention (United States) are Drafting of the United States Constitution.
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Continental Congress
The Continental Congress was a series of legislative bodies, with some executive function, for the Thirteen Colonies of Great Britain in North America, and the newly declared United States before, during, and after the American Revolutionary War.
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Convention of 1800
The Convention of 1800, also known as the Treaty of Mortefontaine, was signed on September 30, 1800, by the United States and France.
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Delia Lyman Porter
Delia Lyman Porter (Lyman; October 3, 1858 - January 16, 1933) was an American author, social reformer, and clubwoman. Oliver Ellsworth and Delia Lyman Porter are American Congregationalists.
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Democratic-Republican Party
The Republican Party, retroactively called the Democratic-Republican Party (a modern term created by modern historians and political scientists), and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early 1790s that championed liberalism, republicanism, individual liberty, equal rights, decentralization, free markets, free trade, agrarianism, and sympathy with the French Revolution.
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Demographics of the Supreme Court of the United States
The demographics of the Supreme Court of the United States encompass the gender, ethnicity, and religious, geographic, and economic backgrounds of the 116 people who have been appointed and confirmed as justices to the Supreme Court.
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Diplomat
A diplomat (from δίπλωμα; romanized diploma) is a person appointed by a state, intergovernmental, or nongovernmental institution to conduct diplomacy with one or more other states or international organizations.
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Diplomatic rank
Diplomatic rank is a system of professional and social rank used in the world of diplomacy and international relations.
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East Windsor, Connecticut
East Windsor is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.
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Edmund Randolph
Edmund Jennings Randolph (August 10, 1753 September 12, 1813) was a Founding Father of the United States, attorney, and the 7th Governor of Virginia. Oliver Ellsworth and Edmund Randolph are Drafting of the United States Constitution and founding Fathers of the United States.
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Ellsworth Court
The Ellsworth Court refers to the Supreme Court of the United States from 1796 to 1800, when Oliver Ellsworth served as the third Chief Justice of the United States.
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Ellsworth, Maine
Ellsworth is a city in and the county seat of Hancock County, Maine, United States.
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Encyclopædia Britannica
The British Encyclopaedia is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.
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Federal judiciary of the United States
The federal judiciary of the United States is one of the three branches of the federal government of the United States organized under the United States Constitution and laws of the federal government.
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Federalist Party
The Federalist Party was a conservative and nationalist American political party and the first political party in the United States.
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First Bank of the United States
The President, Directors and Company of the Bank of the United States, commonly known as the First Bank of the United States, was a national bank, chartered for a term of twenty years, by the United States Congress on February 25, 1791.
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First Church of Windsor
The First Church in Windsor, Connecticut is the oldest Congregational church in Connecticut.
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Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Fourteenth Amendment (Amendment XIV) to the United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, as one of the Reconstruction Amendments.
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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
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Funding Act of 1790
The Funding Act of 1790, the full title of which is An Act making provision for the Debt of the United States, was passed on August 4, 1790, by the United States Congress as part of the Compromise of 1790, to address the issue of funding (debt service, repayment, and retirement) of the domestic debt incurred by the state governments, first as Thirteen Colonies, then as states in rebellion, in independence, in Confederation, and finally as members of a single federal Union.
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Garland Science
Garland Science was a publishing group that specialized in developing textbooks in a wide range of life sciences subjects, including cell and molecular biology, immunology, protein chemistry, genetics, and bioinformatics.
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George Washington
George Washington (February 22, 1732, 1799) was an American Founding Father, military officer, and politician who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797. Oliver Ellsworth and George Washington are founding Fathers of the United States.
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Google Books
Google Books (previously known as Google Book Search, Google Print, and by its code-name Project Ocean) is a service from Google that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database.
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Gouverneur Morris
Gouverneur Morris (January 31, 1752 – November 6, 1816) was an American statesman, a Founding Father of the United States, and a signatory to the Articles of Confederation and the United States Constitution. Oliver Ellsworth and Gouverneur Morris are founding Fathers of the United States.
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Hartford County, Connecticut
Hartford County is a county located in the north central part of the U.S. state of Connecticut.
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Henry Leavitt Ellsworth
Henry Leavitt Ellsworth (November 10, 1791 – December 27, 1858) was a Yale-educated attorney who became the first Commissioner of the U.S. Patent Office, where he encouraged innovation by inventors Samuel F.B. Morse and Samuel Colt. Oliver Ellsworth and Henry Leavitt Ellsworth are Connecticut lawyers.
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Henry W. Ellsworth
Henry William Ellsworth (May 14, 1814 – August 14, 1864) was an American attorney, author, poet and diplomat who served as Minister to Sweden.
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Hollingsworth v. Virginia
Hollingsworth v. Virginia, 3 U.S. (3 Dall.) 378 (1798), was a case in which the United States Supreme Court ruled early in America's history that the President of the United States has no formal role in the process of amending the United States Constitution and that the Eleventh Amendment was binding on cases already pending prior to its ratification.
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Hylton v. United States
Hylton v. United States, 3 U.S. (3 Dall.) 171 (1796),.
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Internet Archive
The Internet Archive is an American nonprofit digital library founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle.
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J. B. Lippincott & Co.
J.
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James Hillhouse
James Hillhouse (October 20, 1754 – December 29, 1832) was an American lawyer, real estate developer, and politician from New Haven, Connecticut. Oliver Ellsworth and James Hillhouse are 18th-century American lawyers, justices of the Connecticut Supreme Court and people from colonial Connecticut.
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James Wilson (Founding Father)
James Wilson (September 14, 1742 – August 21, 1798) was a Scottish-born American Founding Father, legal scholar, jurist, and statesman who served as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1789 to 1798. Oliver Ellsworth and James Wilson (Founding Father) are 18th-century American judges, Drafting of the United States Constitution, founding Fathers of the United States and United States federal judges appointed by George Washington.
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Jay Treaty
The Treaty of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation, Between His Britannic Majesty and the United States of America, commonly known as the Jay Treaty, and also as Jay's Treaty, was a 1794 treaty between the United States and Great Britain that averted war, resolved issues remaining since the Treaty of Paris of 1783 (which ended the American Revolutionary War), and facilitated ten years of peaceful trade between the United States and Britain in the midst of the French Revolutionary Wars, which began in 1792.
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John Adams
John Adams (October 30, 1735 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, attorney, diplomat, writer, and Founding Father who served as the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801. Oliver Ellsworth and John Adams are American Congregationalists, Candidates in the 1796 United States presidential election and founding Fathers of the United States.
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John C. Calhoun
John Caldwell Calhoun (March 18, 1782March 31, 1850) was an American statesman and political theorist who served as the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832. Oliver Ellsworth and John C. Calhoun are American proslavery activists.
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John F. Kennedy
John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), often referred to as JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.
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John Jay
John Jay (1745 – May 17, 1829) was an American statesman, diplomat, abolitionist, signatory of the Treaty of Paris, and a Founding Father of the United States. Oliver Ellsworth and John Jay are 1745 births, 18th-century American judges, Candidates in the 1796 United States presidential election, chief justices of the United States, founding Fathers of the United States and United States federal judges appointed by George Washington.
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John Marshall
John Marshall (September 24, 1755July 6, 1835) was an American statesman, lawyer, and Founding Father who served as the fourth chief justice of the United States from 1801 until his death in 1835. Oliver Ellsworth and John Marshall are 18th-century American judges, chief justices of the United States and founding Fathers of the United States.
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John Rutledge
John Rutledge (September 17, 1739 – June 21, 1800) was an American Founding Father, politician, and jurist who served as one of the original associate justices of the Supreme Court and the second chief justice of the United States. Oliver Ellsworth and John Rutledge are 18th-century American judges, American proslavery activists, chief justices of the United States, Drafting of the United States Constitution, founding Fathers of the United States and United States federal judges appointed by George Washington.
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Jonathan Leavitt (minister)
Rev.
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Jonathan Trumbull Jr.
Jonathan Trumbull Jr. (March 26, 1740 – August 7, 1809) was an American politician and military officer who served as the governor of Connecticut, speaker of the United States House of Representatives, and lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Oliver Ellsworth and Jonathan Trumbull Jr. are justices of the Connecticut Supreme Court and people from colonial Connecticut.
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Judicial review
Judicial review is a process under which a government's executive, legislative, or administrative actions are subject to review by the judiciary.
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Judicial review in the United States
In the United States, judicial review is the legal power of a court to determine if a statute, treaty, or administrative regulation contradicts or violates the provisions of existing law, a State Constitution, or ultimately the United States Constitution.
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Judiciary Act of 1789
The Judiciary Act of 1789 (ch. 20) was a United States federal statute enacted on September 24, 1789, during the first session of the First United States Congress.
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Jurist
A jurist is a person with expert knowledge of law; someone who analyzes and comments on law.
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List of governors of Connecticut
The governor of Connecticut is the head of government of Connecticut, and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces.
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List of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest-ranking judicial body in the United States.
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List of United States Supreme Court cases prior to the Marshall Court
This is a partial chronological list of cases decided by the United States Supreme Court during the tenures of Chief Justices John Jay (October 19, 1789 – June 29, 1795), John Rutledge (August 12, 1795 – December 28, 1795), and Oliver Ellsworth (March 8, 1796 – December 15, 1800), respectively the Jay, Rutledge, and Ellsworth Courts.
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List of United States Supreme Court justices by time in office
A total of 116 people have served on the Supreme Court of the United States, the highest judicial body in the United States, since it was established in 1789.
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Minister (Christianity)
In Christianity, a minister is a person authorised by a church or other religious organization to perform functions such as teaching of beliefs; leading services such as weddings, baptisms or funerals; or otherwise providing spiritual guidance to the community.
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Napoleon
Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815.
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Nathaniel Gorham
Nathaniel Gorham (May 27, 1738 – June 11, 1796; sometimes spelled Nathanial) was an American Founding Father, merchant, and politician from Massachusetts. Oliver Ellsworth and Nathaniel Gorham are American Congregationalists, Drafting of the United States Constitution and founding Fathers of the United States.
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New York v. Connecticut
New York v. Connecticut, 4 U.S. (4 Dall.) 1 (1799), was a lawsuit heard by the Supreme Court of the United States between the State of New York against the State of Connecticut in 1799 that arose from a land dispute between private parties.
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Niece and nephew
In the lineal kinship system used in the English-speaking world, a niece or nephew is a child of an individual's sibling or sibling-in-law.
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Noah Webster
Noah Webster Jr. (October 16, 1758 – May 28, 1843) was an American lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English-language spelling reformer, political writer, editor, and author. Oliver Ellsworth and Noah Webster are American Congregationalists.
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Oklahoma Territory
The Territory of Oklahoma was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from May 2, 1890, until November 16, 1907, when it was joined with the Indian Territory under a new constitution and admitted to the Union as the state of Oklahoma.
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Oliver Wolcott Jr.
Oliver Wolcott Jr. (January 11, 1760 – June 1, 1833) was an American politician and judge. Oliver Ellsworth and Oliver Wolcott Jr. are 18th-century American judges and Connecticut lawyers.
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Original jurisdiction
In common law legal systems, original jurisdiction of a court is the power to hear a case for the first time, as opposed to appellate jurisdiction, when a higher court has the power to review a lower court's decision.
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Oyez Project
The Oyez Project is an unofficial online multimedia archive website for the Supreme Court of the United States.
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Party leaders of the United States Senate
The positions of majority leader and minority leader are held by two United States senators and people of the party leadership of the United States Senate.
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Phi Beta Kappa
The Phi Beta Kappa Society (ΦΒΚ) is the oldest academic honor society in the United States.
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Politician
A politician is a person who has political power in the government of a state, a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government.
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Presidency of George Washington
The presidency of George Washington began on April 30, 1789, when Washington was inaugurated as the first president of the United States, and ended on March 4, 1797.
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Princeton University
Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey.
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Quasi-War
The Quasi-War was an undeclared war from 1798 to 1800 between the United States and French First Republic.
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Ralph Earl
Ralph Earl (May 11, 1751August 16, 1801) was an American artist known for his landscape paintings and numerous portraits.
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Roger Sherman
Roger Sherman (April 19, 1721 – July 23, 1793) was an early American statesman, lawyer, and a Founding Father of the United States. Oliver Ellsworth and Roger Sherman are American Congregationalists, Continental Congressmen from Connecticut, justices of the Connecticut Supreme Court, people from colonial Connecticut and people of Connecticut in the American Revolution.
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Roger Wolcott (Connecticut politician)
Roger Wolcott (January 4, 1679 – May 17, 1767) was an American weaver, statesman, and politician from Windsor, Connecticut.
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Samuel Colt
Samuel Colt (July 19, 1814 – January 10, 1862) was an American inventor, industrialist, and businessman who established Colt's Patent Fire-Arms Manufacturing Company and made the mass production of revolvers commercially viable.
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Samuel Morse
Samuel Finley Breese Morse (April 27, 1791 – April 2, 1872) was an American inventor and painter. After having established his reputation as a portrait painter, in his middle age Morse contributed to the invention of a single-wire telegraph system based on European telegraphs. He was a co-developer of Morse code in 1837 and helped to develop the commercial use of telegraphy. Oliver Ellsworth and Samuel Morse are American proslavery activists.
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Seriatim
In law, seriatim (Latin for "in series") indicates that a court is addressing multiple issues in a certain order, such as the order in which the issues were originally presented to the court.
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State court (United States)
In the United States, a state court has jurisdiction over disputes with some connection to a U.S. state.
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State legislature (United States)
In the United States, the state legislature is the legislative branch in each of the 50 U.S. states.
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State ratifying conventions
State ratifying conventions are one of the two methods established by Article V of the United States Constitution for ratifying proposed constitutional amendments.
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State supreme court
In the United States, a state supreme court (known by other names in some states) is the highest court in the state judiciary of a U.S. state.
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Stephen Mix Mitchell
Stephen Mix Mitchell (December 9, 1743died September 30, 1835) was an American lawyer, jurist, and statesman from Wethersfield, Connecticut. Oliver Ellsworth and Stephen Mix Mitchell are Continental Congressmen from Connecticut, justices of the Connecticut Supreme Court and people from colonial Connecticut.
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Suffield, Connecticut
Suffield is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.
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Supreme Court Historical Society
The Supreme Court Historical Society (SCHS) describes itself as "a Washington, D.C.-based private, nonpartisan, not for profit 501(c)(3) membership organization dedicated to preserving and communicating the history of the U.S. Supreme Court, increasing public awareness of the Court’s contribution to our nation’s rich constitutional heritage, and acquiring knowledge covering the history of the entire Judicial Branch." The organization has been the source of multiple controversies due to the personal access and apparent influence that donors to the Society acquire regarding Supreme Court justices.
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Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States.
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Telegraphy
Telegraphy is the long-distance transmission of messages where the sender uses symbolic codes, known to the recipient, rather than a physical exchange of an object bearing the message.
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The American Crisis
The American Crisis, or simply The Crisis, is a pamphlet series by eighteenth-century Enlightenment philosopher and author Thomas Paine, originally published from 1776 to 1783 during the American Revolution.
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Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, planter, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. Oliver Ellsworth and Thomas Jefferson are Candidates in the 1796 United States presidential election and founding Fathers of the United States.
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Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine (born Thomas Pain; – In the contemporary record as noted by Conway, Paine's birth date is given as January 29, 1736–37. Common practice was to use a dash or a slash to separate the old-style year from the new-style year. In the old calendar, the new year began on March 25, not January 1. Oliver Ellsworth and Thomas Paine are founding Fathers of the United States.
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Thomas Pinckney
Thomas Pinckney (October 23, 1750November 2, 1828) was an American statesman, diplomat, and military officer who fought in both the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, achieving the rank of major general. Oliver Ellsworth and Thomas Pinckney are Candidates in the 1796 United States presidential election.
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Three-fifths Compromise
The Three-fifths Compromise was an agreement reached during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention over the inclusion of slaves in a state's total population. Oliver Ellsworth and Three-fifths Compromise are Drafting of the United States Constitution.
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Torrington, Connecticut
Torrington is the most populated municipality and largest city in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, and the Northwest Hills Planning Region.
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Trail of Tears
The Trail of Tears was the forced displacement of approximately 60,000 people of the "Five Civilized Tribes" between 1830 and 1850, and the additional thousands of Native Americans within that were ethnically cleansed by the United States government.
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United States Bill of Rights
The United States Bill of Rights comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
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United States Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence, formally titled The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen States of America in both the engrossed version and the original printing, is the founding document of the United States.
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United States Department of Agriculture
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is an executive department of the United States federal government that aims to meet the needs of commercial farming and livestock food production, promotes agricultural trade and production, works to assure food safety, protects natural resources, fosters rural communities and works to end hunger in the United States and internationally.
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United States Electoral College
In the United States, the Electoral College is the group of presidential electors that is formed every four years during the presidential election for the sole purpose of voting for the president and vice president.
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United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber.
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United States Patent and Trademark Office
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is an agency in the U.S. Department of Commerce that serves as the national patent office and trademark registration authority for the United States.
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United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress.
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Vice President of the United States
The vice president of the United States (VPOTUS) is the second-highest officer in the executive branch of the U.S. federal government, after the president of the United States, and ranks first in the presidential line of succession.
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Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.
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William Cushing
William Cushing (March 1, 1732 – September 13, 1810) was one of the original five associate justices of the United States Supreme Court; confirmed by the United States Senate on September 26, 1789, he served until his death. Oliver Ellsworth and William Cushing are 18th-century American judges and United States federal judges appointed by George Washington.
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William Maclay (Pennsylvania politician, born 1737)
William Maclay (July 20, 1737April 16, 1804) was a politician from Pennsylvania during the eighteenth century.
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William Paterson (judge)
William Paterson (December 24, 1745 – September 9, 1806) was an American statesman, lawyer, jurist, and signer of the United States Constitution. Oliver Ellsworth and William Paterson (judge) are 1745 births, 18th-century American judges, founding Fathers of the United States and United States federal judges appointed by George Washington.
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William Samuel Johnson
William Samuel Johnson (October 7, 1727 – November 14, 1819) was an American Founding Father and statesman. Oliver Ellsworth and William Samuel Johnson are Continental Congressmen from Connecticut, founding Fathers of the United States, justices of the Connecticut Supreme Court and people from colonial Connecticut.
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William W. Ellsworth
William Wolcott Ellsworth (November 10, 1791 – January 15, 1868) was a Yale-educated attorney who served as the 30th governor of Connecticut, a three-term United States Congressman, a justice of the State Supreme Court. Oliver Ellsworth and William W. Ellsworth are justices of the Connecticut Supreme Court.
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Windsor, Connecticut
Windsor is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, and was the first English settlement in the state.
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Yale College
Yale College is the undergraduate college of Yale University.
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Yale University
Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut.
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1796 United States presidential election
The 1796 United States presidential election was the third quadrennial presidential election of the United States.
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See also
Candidates in the 1796 United States presidential election
- Aaron Burr
- Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
- George Clinton (vice president)
- James Iredell
- John Adams
- John Henry (Maryland politician)
- John Jay
- Oliver Ellsworth
- Samuel Adams
- Samuel Johnston
- Thomas Jefferson
- Thomas Pinckney
Chief justices of the United States
- Charles Evans Hughes
- Chief Justice of the United States
- Earl Warren
- Edward Douglass White
- Fred M. Vinson
- Harlan F. Stone
- John Jay
- John Marshall
- John Roberts
- John Rutledge
- Melville Fuller
- Morrison Waite
- Oliver Ellsworth
- Roger B. Taney
- Salmon P. Chase
- Warren E. Burger
- William Howard Taft
- William Rehnquist
Continental Congressmen from Connecticut
- Andrew Adams (politician)
- Benjamin Huntington
- Eliphalet Dyer
- James Wadsworth (lawyer)
- Jeremiah Wadsworth
- Jesse Root
- Jonathan Sturges
- Joseph Platt Cooke
- Joseph Spencer
- Oliver Ellsworth
- Oliver Wolcott
- Pierpont Edwards
- Richard Law (judge)
- Roger Sherman
- Samuel Huntington (Connecticut politician)
- Silas Deane
- Stephen Mix Mitchell
- Titus Hosmer
- William Samuel Johnson
- William Williams (Connecticut politician)
Drafting of the United States Constitution
- Committee of Detail
- Connecticut Compromise
- Constitution Day (United States)
- Constitutional Convention (United States)
- Edmund Randolph
- Independence Hall
- Jacob Shallus
- James Wilson (Founding Father)
- John Rutledge
- Nathaniel Gorham
- New Jersey Plan
- Notes of Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787
- Oliver Ellsworth
- Printing of the United States Constitution
- Signers of the United States Constitution
- Syng inkstand
- Three-fifths Compromise
- Timeline of drafting and ratification of the United States Constitution
- Virginia Plan
- William Houstoun (lawyer)
- William Lambert (writer)
Federalist Party United States senators from Connecticut
- David Daggett
- Oliver Ellsworth
Protestants from Connecticut
- Joseph Bellamy
- Oliver Ellsworth
- Stanley Griswold
United States federal judges appointed by George Washington
- Benjamin Bourne
- Cyrus Griffin
- David Brearley
- David Sewall
- Francis Hopkinson
- Gunning Bedford Jr.
- Harry Innes
- Henry Marchant
- James Duane
- James Iredell
- James Wilson (Founding Father)
- John Blair Jr.
- John Jay
- John Laurance
- John Lowell
- John McNairy
- John Pickering (judge)
- John Rutledge
- John Sitgreaves
- John Stokes (North Carolina judge)
- John Sullivan (general)
- Joseph Clay Jr.
- List of federal judges appointed by George Washington
- Nathaniel Chipman
- Nathaniel Pendleton
- Oliver Ellsworth
- Richard Law (judge)
- Richard Peters (Continental Congress)
- Robert Morris (judge)
- Robert Troup
- Samuel Chase
- Samuel Hitchcock
- Thomas Bee
- Thomas Johnson (judge)
- William Cushing
- William Drayton Sr.
- William Lewis (judge)
- William Paca
- William Paterson (judge)
References
Also known as Chief Justice Ellsworth, Ellsworth, Oliver, Justice Ellsworth, Oliver Elsworth.