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Washington, Bushrod (1762-1829)

US Supreme Court justice. He fought in the American Revolution and served the Virginia legislature (from 1787). President John Adams appointed him to the US Supreme Court (1798-1829), where he usually concurred with Chief Justice John Marshall's decisions. Washington was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia, and was a nephew of the first US president, George Washington.



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In the review, Dwyer attacks Lincoln and Henry Clay for being proponents of sending blacks to colonize other countries, failing to mention altogether--like DiLorenzo--that Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, Bushrod Washington (nephew of George), Francis Scott Key, Daniel Webster, Stephen Douglas, John Randolph, John Marshall, General Winfield Scott, Roger Taney, and William Seward were too.
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