Ward Hunt

Presided over the trial of Susan B. Anthony for voting. Suffered a paralyzing stroke in 1879 but refused to resign for three years, until Congress passed a special pension act.

Associate Justice1873–1882Appointed by GrantJustice #42
Born June 14, 1810 · Utica, NY
Died March 24, 1886 · Washington, D.C.
Buried Forest Hill Cemetery, Utica, NY

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