Titles by St. George Tucker

1752 – 1827

St. George Tucker was an officer in the American Revolutionary Army, a Professor of Law, justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia,

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judge of the Federal District Court for Virginia by appointment of President James Madison, progenitor of a long line of jurists and scholars, and stepfather of John Randolph of Roanoke.

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View of the Constitution of the United States with Selected Writings

St. George Tucker

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