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Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr: The Supreme Court and American Legal Thought (Library of American Lives and Times)
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr The Supreme Court and American Legal Thought - Library of American Lives and Times Author:Sophie W. Littlefield, William M. Wiecek Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. was a member of Boston's elite, a thrice-wounded Union soldier, a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School, a professor of law, a celebrated legal scholar, and a justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Court. He is best remembered, however, as a justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, a position he held for thirty... more » years, from 1902 to 1932.« less