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Which person who signed the Declaration of Independence was appointed to the Supreme Court by George Washington?
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Both JAMES WILSON and SAMUEL CHASE were signatories of the Declaration of Independence who were later appointed to the US Supreme Court by George Washington. There were other Founding Fathers, like John Jay who were appointed to the US Supreme Court under Washington, but they were not signatories to the Declaration of Independence.
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∙ 8y agoBoth JAMES WILSON and SAMUEL CHASE were signatories of the Declaration of Independence who were later appointed to the US Supreme Court by George Washington. There were other Founding Fathers, like John Jay who were appointed to the US Supreme Court under Washington, but they were not signatories to the Declaration of Independence.
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Who appointed to the US supreme court by George Washington that signed the Declaration of Independence?
Edward Rutledge.
Which signer was later appointed to the US Supreme Court by Washington?
James Wilson (1742-1798) from PA was signer of the Declaration of Independence that Washington appointed to the first Supreme Court.
Who was appointed to the us supreme court by George Washington who signed the declaration of independence?
George Washington appointed two signatories of the Declaration of Independence to the US Supreme Court:James Wilson, Pennsylvania, Supreme Court: 1789 - 1798 (death)Samuel Chase, Maryland, Supreme Court: 1796 - 1811 (death)
Which of the signers of the declaration of independence was later appointed to the supreme court?
billy mc gee
Which men who signed the Constitution were later appointed to the US Supreme Court by George Washington?
James Wilson (also signed Declaration of Independence)John RutledgeOliver Ellsworth attended the Constitutional Convention, but did not sign the final draft of the Constitution).
Who signed the declaration of independence and was later appointed to the us supreme court?
James Wilson and Samuel Chase.
How many supreme court members signed the Declaration of Independence of independence?
Washington will appointment two men who did sign to the court in 1789.
Who was the only US Supreme Court justice to sign both the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution?
George Washington nominated James Wilson, signatory to both the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution, to the US Supreme Court in October 1789. Wilson served on the Court until his death in August 1798.
Which president appointed the most Supreme Court justices?
George Washington had the opportunity to appoint the most Justices of the Supreme Court. He appointed 11, out of the 14 he nominated.
In what year were the most US Supreme Court justices appointed?
1789, when the first Supreme Court (of six members) was appointed by Washington.
Who was appointed by the U.S. Supreme Court by George Washington?
james wilsion
Why did the US Supreme Court believe that the Declaration of Independence did not include Blacks?
US Supreme Court justices Taney and Douglas argued that if the Declaration of Independence was to include Blacks then the Founders would have immediately place them on an equality with whites.
