Joseph Story: Supreme Court Justice and Founder of Harvard Law School

Written By: William Federer  |  Posted: Sunday, October 16th, 2011

             The Son of one of the Boston Tea Party "Indians," he graduated from Harvard and eventually became Massachusetts Speaker of the House.

            At age 32, he was appointed as the youngest Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court, where he served 34 years and helped establish the illegality of the slave trade in the Amistad case.

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