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American jurists

36 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Alfred-Maurice de ZayasAuthor · BooksAlfred-Maurice de Zayas (born 31 May 1947) is a Cuban-born American lawyer and writer, active in the field of human rights and international law.
Amy ChuaAuthor · BooksAmy Lynn Chua (Chinese: 蔡美儿; born October 26, 1962) is an American legal scholar, corporate lawyer, and writer. She is the John M. Duff Jr.
Amy KlobucharAuthor · BooksAmy Jean Klobuchar (born May 25, 1960) is an American politician and lawyer serving as the senior United States senator from Minnesota, a seat she has held since 2007.
Annette Gordon-ReedAuthor · BooksAnnette Gordon-Reed (born November 19, 1958)[1] is an American historian and law professor.[21] She is currently the Carl M.
Ben FerenczAuthor · BooksBenjamin Berell Ferencz (March 11, 1920 – April 7, 2023) was an American lawyer. He was an investigator of Nazi war crimes after World War II and the chief prosecutor for the United States…
Caroline KennedyAuthor · BooksCaroline Bouvier Kennedy (born November 27, 1957) is an American author, diplomat, and attorney.
Clive DavisPerson · Music memorabiliaClive Jay Davis (April 4, 1932 – June 22, 2026) was an American record executive, A&R executive, record producer and lawyer.
David DrakeAuthor · Books
Ed KochAuthor · BooksEdward Irving Koch (December 12, 1924February 1, 2013) was an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1969 to 1977 and was mayor of New York City…
Elihu B. WashburneAuthor · BooksElihu Benjamin Washburne (September 23, 1816 – October 22, 1887) was an American politician.
Erle Stanley GardnerAuthor · BooksErle Stanley Gardner (July 17, 1889 – March 11, 1970) was an American author and lawyer, best known for the Perry Mason series of legal detective stories.
Eugen Rosenstock-HuessyAuthor · BooksEugen Rosenstock-Huessy (July 6, 1888February 24, 1973) was a historian and social philosopher, whose work spanned the disciplines of history, theology, sociology, linguistics and beyond.
Fritz StiedryAuthor · BooksFritz Stiedry (11 October 18838 August 1968) was an Austrian conductor and composer.
Heidi HeitkampPerson · Film memorabiliaMary Kathryn "Heidi" Heitkamp (born October 30, 1955) is an American politician and lawyer who served as a United States senator from North Dakota from 2013 to 2019.
James A. GarfieldAuthor · BooksJames Abram Garfield (November 19, 1831September 19, 1881) was the 20th president of the United States, serving from March 1881 until his death in September that year after being shot in…
James AbourezkAuthor · BooksJames George Abourezk (February 24, 1931February 24, 2023) was an American attorney and politician from South Dakota.
Jan KarskiAuthor · BooksJan Karski (lang; birthname: Jan Kozielewski, lang; 24 June 1914 – 13 July 2000) was a Polish soldier, resistance-fighter, and diplomat during World War II.
Joe ScarboroughPerson · Music memorabiliaCharles Joseph Scarborough (born April 9, 1963) is an American television host and former politician who is the co-host of Morning Joe on MS NOW, alongside his wife Mika Brzezinski and…
John DickinsonAuthor · Books
Joseph StoryAuthor · BooksJoseph Story (September18, 1779September10, 1845) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1812 to…
Michelle ObamaAuthor · BooksMichelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama (Robinson; born January 17, 1964) is an American attorney and author who served as First Lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017 as the wife of Barack…
Oscar Zeta AcostaAuthor · Books
Rex BeachAuthor · BooksRex Ellingwood Beach (September 1, 1877 – December 7, 1949) was an American novelist, playwright, and Olympic water polo player. Many of his novels were adapted into films.
Richard Henry DanaAuthor · BooksRichard Henry Dana Jr. (August 1, 1815 – January 6, 1882) was an American lawyer and politician from Massachusetts, a descendant of a colonial family, who gained renown as the author of the…
Roscoe PoundAuthor · BooksNathan Roscoe Pound (October 27, 1870 – July 1, 1964) was an American legal scholar and educator.
Roy CohnAuthor · BooksRoy Marcus Cohn (February 20, 1927 – August 2, 1986) was an American lawyer, prosecutor, and conservative political activist.
Rudolf FleschAuthor · BooksRudolf Franz Flesch (8 May 1911 – 5 October 1986) was an Austrian-born naturalized American author (noted for his book Why Johnny Can't Read), and also a readability expert and writing…
Rudy GiulianiAuthor · BooksRudolph William Louis Giuliani (lang; born May 28, 1944) is an American politician and disbarred lawyer who served as the 108th mayor of New York City from 1994 to 2001.
Salmon P. ChaseAuthor · BooksSalmon Portland Chase (January 13, 1808May 7, 1873) was an American politician and jurist who served as the sixth chief justice of the United States from 1864 to his death in 1873.
Stephen CoontsAuthor · BooksStephen Coonts (born July 19, 1946) is an American spy thriller and suspense novelist.
Stewart L. UdallAuthor · BooksStewart Lee Udall (January 31, 1920 – March 20, 2010) was an American politician and environmentalist who belonged to the Democratic Party.
Tivadar SorosAuthor · Books
William H. SewardAuthor · Books
William Hickling PrescottAuthor · BooksWilliam Hickling Prescott (May 4, 1796 – January 28, 1859) was an American historian and Hispanist, who is widely recognized by historiographers to have been the first American scientific…
Woodrow WilsonAuthor · BooksThomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28, 1856February 3, 1924) was the 28th president of the United States,[273] serving from 1913 to 1921.

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