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Cushing, William (1732–1810)

US Supreme Court justice. He was the first associate justice appointed by President George Washington to the US Supreme Court 1790–1810.

He was born in Scituate, Massachusetts. Originally a judge for the English crown, he supported the American Revolution and became a prominent judge in Massachusetts from 1777–89.
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