John M Ferren

Salt of the Earth, Conscience of the Court

• Author(s): John M. Ferren

• Categories: Biography & Autobiography

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2006-03-08
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• Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

The Kentucky-born son of a Baptist preacher, with an early tendency toward racial prejudice, Supreme Court Justice Wiley Rutledge (1894-1949) became one of the Court's leading liberal activists and an early supporter of racial equality, free speech, and church-state separation. Drawing on more than 160 interviews, John M. Ferren provides a valuable analysis of Rutledge's life and judicial decisionmaking and offers the most comprehensive explanation to date for the Supreme Court nominations of Rutledge, Felix Frankfurter, and William O. Douglas. Rutledge was known for his compassion and fairness. He opposed discrimination based on gender and poverty and pressed for expanded rights to counsel,...

Annual Report of the Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church

• Author(s): Methodist Episcopal Church. Missionary Society

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1834
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• Publisher: Unknown

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McElroy's Philadelphia city directory

• Author(s): Orrin Rogers

• Categories: History

• Type: Book
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• Published: Unknown
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• Publisher: Рипол Классик

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Official Congressional Directory

• Author(s): United States. Congress, W. H. Michael

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2013
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Index to the 1800 Census of Pennsylvania

• Author(s): Jeanne Robey Felldin

• Categories: Pennsylvania

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1984
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• Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

This is an index to the 1800 federal census of Pennsylvania, in effect an alphabetical list of the 100,000 heads of households residing in Pennsylvania at the time of the second census of the United States. All 100,000 enumerated are listed with references to their county of residence and a citation to the page of the National Archives microfilm on which the full census enumeration appears.