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Joseph McKenna (August 10, 1843 – November 21, 1926) was an American politician who served in all three branches of the U.S. federal government as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, as U.S. Attorney General and as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.
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25 de mar. de 2024 · Joseph McKenna (born Aug. 10, 1843, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.—died Nov. 21, 1926, Washington, D.C.) was a U.S. Supreme Court justice from 1898 to 1925. McKenna grew up in California and was admitted to the state bar in 1865. A Republican, he served as Solano county district attorney (1866–70) and in the California state legislature ...
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Joseph McKenna was the son of Irish immigrants who settled in Philadelphia but later moved to California. After attending public school, McKenna studied law at the Benicia Collegiate Institute and graduated in 1865. A year later, he entered the practice of law. But politics had more allure than law, and McKenna pursued Republican issues in his ...
People. Social Sciences and the Law. Supreme Court: Biographies. Joseph McKenna. McKenna, Joseph. views 3,431,057 updated May 14 2018. MCKENNA, JOSEPH. Joseph McKenna rose from humble immigrant roots as a baker's son to a position of prominence in California Republican politics.
Read about how U.S. Supreme Court Justice Joseph McKenna got to the Court, including his education, career, and confirmation process.
Joseph McKenna was born, August 10, 1843, in Philadel-phia, to John McKenna (d. 1858), a recent Irish immigrant, who was said to have followed courses in Trinity College, Dublin, and to his wife, Mary Johnson, a native of Manches-ter, England, where there was a large section of Irish and Scottish factory workers. They were married in Philadelphia ;
Historical profiles documenting the personal background, plus nomination and confirmation dates of previous associate justices of the U.S. Supreme Court: Joseph McKenna.
