Rufus W. Peckham
Rufus W. Peckham was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1895 until 1909. He was known for his strong use of substantive due process to invalidate regulations of business and property. Peckham's namesake father was also a lawyer and judge, and a representative. His older brother, Wheeler Hazard Peckham (1833–1905), was one of the lawyers who prosecuted Boss Tweed and a failed nominee to the Supreme Court. His other brother, Joseph Henry, died at 17.
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Male
Date of Birth
November 8th, 1838
Age
187
Birth Place
United States of America, New York
Date of Death
October 24th, 1909
Died Aged
70
Star Sign
Scorpio
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