Noah Haynes Swayne
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Noah Haynes Swayne (December 7, 1804 ? June 8, 1884) was an American jurist and politician. He was the first Republican appointed as a justice to the United States Supreme Court.Swayne was born in Frederick County, Virginia in the uppermost reaches of the Shenandoah Valley, approximately 100 miles (160 km) northwest of Washington D.C. He was the youngest of nine children of Joshua Swayne and Rebecca (Smith) Swayne. He was a descendant of Francis Swayne, who emigrated from England in 1710 and settled near Philadelphia. After his father died in 1809,…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Noah Haynes Swayne (December 7, 1804 ? June 8, 1884) was an American jurist and politician. He was the first Republican appointed as a justice to the United States Supreme Court.Swayne was born in Frederick County, Virginia in the uppermost reaches of the Shenandoah Valley, approximately 100 miles (160 km) northwest of Washington D.C. He was the youngest of nine children of Joshua Swayne and Rebecca (Smith) Swayne. He was a descendant of Francis Swayne, who emigrated from England in 1710 and settled near Philadelphia. After his father died in 1809, Noah was educated locally until enrolling in Jacob Mendendhall's Academy in Waterford, Virginia, a respected Quaker school 1817-18. He began to study medicine in Alexandria, Virginia, but abandoned this pursuit after his teacher Dr. George Thornton died in 1819. Despite his family having no money to support his continued education, he read law under John Scott and Francis Brooks in Warrenton,Virginia, and was admitted to the Virginia Bar in 1823.