Benjamin N. Cardozo

United States federal judge (1870-1938)
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Benjamin N. Cardozo
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Benjamin N. Cardozo

Summary

Benjamin N. Cardozo is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on +1870-05-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Port Chester[4]. He died on +1938-07-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6], judge[7], writer[8], and politician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (591 views/month, #6,972 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Benjamin N. Cardozo…
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo passed away in Port Chester[4].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo was born on +1870-05-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo died on +1938-07-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo's father was Albert Cardozo[11].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo's mother was Rebecca Washington Nathan Cardozo[12].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo worked as a lawyer[6].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo worked as a judge[7].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo worked as a writer[8].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo worked as a politician[9].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo held the position of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States[14].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo held the position of Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals[15].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo was employed by Yale Law School[16].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo was educated at Columbia University[17].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo was educated at Columbia Law School[18].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society[20].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo is recorded as male[21].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo was affiliated with the Democratic Party[23].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo's Commons category is recorded as Benjamin N. Cardozo[24].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo's family name is recorded as Cardozo[25].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo's given name is recorded as Benjamin[26].
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Benjamin N. Cardozo's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1870-05-24T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Albert Cardozo[11]. His mother was Rebecca Washington Nathan Cardozo[12].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[17], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31] and Columbia Law School[18], a law school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1858[34], headquartered in New York City[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6], judge[7], writer[8], and politician[9]. Among Benjamin N. Cardozo's employers was Yale Law School[16]. Positions held include Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States[14], a public office[36], in United States[37] and Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals[15], a position[38], in United States[39].

Personal Life

Benjamin N. Cardozo was affiliated with the Democratic Party[23].

Death and Burial

Benjamin N. Cardozo died on +1938-07-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Port Chester[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Benjamin N. Cardozo include Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law[40], a law school[41], in United States[42], founded in 1976[43], headquartered in New York City[44].

Why It Matters

Benjamin N. Cardozo ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (591 views/month, #6,972 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Entities named for him include Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law[40], a law school[41], in United States[42], founded in 1976[43], headquartered in New York City[44].

FAQs

Where was Benjamin N. Cardozo born?

Benjamin N. Cardozo's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Benjamin N. Cardozo die?

Benjamin N. Cardozo died in Port Chester[4].

Who were Benjamin N. Cardozo's parents?

Benjamin N. Cardozo's father was Albert Cardozo[11]. Benjamin N. Cardozo's mother was Rebecca Washington Nathan Cardozo[12].

What did Benjamin N. Cardozo do for work?

Benjamin N. Cardozo worked as lawyer[6], judge[7], writer[8], and politician[9].

Where did Benjamin N. Cardozo go to school?

Benjamin N. Cardozo was educated at Columbia University[17] and Columbia Law School[18].

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  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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