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This is an audio version of the Wikipedia Article:Oliver Ellsworth00:02:38 1 Youth and family life00:04:11 2 Revolutionary War00:05:27 3 Constitutional Conve...
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25 de sept. de 2023 · Ellsworth’s roots trace back to the late 18th century when it was first settled as part of the larger Union River settlement. Named in honor of Oliver Ellsworth, a prominent figure in the early days of the United States and the third Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, the town quickly became prominent due to its strategic location along the Union River.
Ellsworth, Oliver. Ellsworth, Oliver (1745-1807), one of the nation's founding fathers and third Chief Justice of the United States, received half of his undergraduate education at Yale, and half at Princeton, where he graduated in 1766. In his junior year he and others founded the Well Meaning Club, which later became the Cliosophic Society.
On June 29, Ellsworth claimed “that we were partly national; partly federal,” and introduced the Resolution which became known as the Connecticut Compromise. William Pierce stated that “he is a Gentleman of a clear, deep, and copious understanding; eloquent and connected in public debate; and always attentive to his duty.”
Oliver Ellsworth (29 de abril de 1745 – 26 de novembro de 1807) [1] foi um advogado, juiz, político e diplomata estadunidense. Ele foi um redator da Constituição dos Estados Unidos , um senador dos Estados Unidos por Connecticut e o terceiro presidente da Suprema Corte dos Estados Unidos .
The Ellsworth Court, 1796-1800. Rutledge was rejected and Washington named Patrick Henry to the Court. Now an old man, Henry declined to serve. Finally, Oliver Ellsworth of Connecticut accepted Washington’s offer to become Chief Justice. The Jay Treaty continued to infuriate Americans who thought it too favorable to Britain.
Chief Justice Oliver Ellsworth joined the U.S. Supreme Court on March 8, 1796, replacing Chief Justice John Rutledge. Ellsworth was born on April 29, 1745 near Hartford, Connecticut. He initially pursued his education at Yale but transferred to the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), from which he graduated in 1766.
