
James Iredell
James Iredell was one of the first justices of the Supreme Court of the United States. He was appointed by President George Washington and served from 1790 until his death in 1799. His son, James Iredell Jr., was a governor of North Carolina.
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- Born in
- Chowan County
- Educated at
- Princeton University
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1788
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Birth1853
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