Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr / G. Edward White.
Material type: TextSeries: Lives and legaciesPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 161 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780199726905
- 0199726906
- 1429403594
- 9781429403597
- 0195305361
- 9780195305364
- 1280534753
- 9781280534751
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr., 1841-1935
- United States. Supreme Court -- Officials and employees -- Biography
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894
- États-Unis. Supreme Court -- Fonctionnaires -- Biographies
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr., 1841-1935
- United States. Supreme Court
- Judges -- United States -- Biography
- Judges
- Juges -- États-Unis -- Biographies
- JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Social Science -- General
- JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Biography & Autobiography -- General
- Employees
- Judges
- United States
- 347.73/2634 B 22
- KF8745.H6 W472 2006eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-154) and index.
The family legacy -- Our hearts were touched with fire : the Civil War years -- The practical struggle of life : becoming a lawyer and a judge -- The quiet years -- A more important and more visible court -- A new and solemn volume opens -- An unlikely reformer -- The yankee from Olympus -- Toward melancholy : the retirement years.
Print version record.
Known as the 'Great Dissenter, ' Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr wrote some of the most eloquent opinions in the history of the United States Supreme Court. Holmes was responsible for some of the most important judicial opinions of the twentieth century. This biography offers readers a portrait of this singular individual.
English.
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