Great American Lawyers V8: The Lives And Influence Of Judges And Lawyers Who Have Acquired Permanent National Reputation (1909)

By William Draper Lewis

Book Overview

Great American Lawyers Volume 8 is a book written by William Draper Lewis and published in 1909. The book is a biographical compilation of the lives and accomplishments of some of the most notable judges and lawyers in American history. The book provides a detailed account of the lives of these individuals, their legal careers, and their contributions to American law and society. The book includes profiles of individuals such as John Marshall, the fourth Chief Justice of the United States, and Daniel Webster, a prominent lawyer and statesman who served as Secretary of State under three different presidents. The book also includes profiles of lesser-known but equally important figures in American legal history, such as James Kent, a New York judge who is considered one of the most influential legal scholars in American history. Overall, Great American Lawyers Volume 8 is a comprehensive and informative resource for anyone interested in the history of American law and the individuals who have shaped it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120288649
• ISBN13: 9781120288646
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 626 Pages
• Weight: 1.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"