Samuel Nelson: Quick Facts
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| Born | November 10, 1792 • New York |
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| Died | December 13, 1873 (aged 81) • Cooperstown • New York |
| Title / Office | Supreme Court of the United States (1845-1872), United States • supreme court (1845-1872), United States |
| Role In | Alabama claims • Dred Scott decision |
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