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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 41. Chapters: United States court of appeals judges appointed by William Howard Taft, United States district court judges appointed by William Howard Taft, Charles Evans Hughes, Learned Hand, Edward Douglass White, List of federal judges appointed by William Howard Taft, Willis Van Devanter, William Irwin Grubb, Arba Seymour Van Valkenburgh, William Hayes Pope, Horace Harmon Lurton, Joseph Rucker Lamar, Robert S. Bean, Mahlon Pitney, Robert Wodrow Archbald, Julian Mack, William Henry Hunt, Henry G. Connor, William M. Lanning, Julius Marshuetz Mayer, John Moses Cheney, John Emmett Carland, Richard Elihu Sloan, Joseph Whitaker Thompson, John Bayard McPherson, Walter I. Smith, Loyal Edwin Knappen, Oscar Richard Hundley, Martin Augustine Knapp, Milton D. Purdy, Gordon J. Russell, William Schofield, James Madison Morton, Jr., John Wesley Warrington, Frank H. Rudkin, Frank A. Youmans, Henry Augustus Middleton Smith, John Carter Rose, George Albert Carpenter, Arthur Carter Denison, Charles B. Witmer, Edward E. Cushman, Arthur J. Tuttle, George Donworth, Clinton Woodbury Howard, John Milton Killits, Carl L. Rasch, Van Vechten Veeder, John Rellstab, Howard Clark Hollister, Charles Andrew Willard, William Louis Day, James Douglas Elliott, Clarence William Sessions, Alexis Caswell Angell, Frederic Dodge, George M. Bourquin, Charles Prentiss Orr, Ferdinand August Geiger. Excerpt: Billings Learned Hand ( -id; January 27, 1872 - August 18, 1961) was a United States judge and judicial philosopher. He served on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York and later the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Hand has been quoted more often than any other lower-court judge by legal scholars and by the Supreme Court of the United States. Born and raised in Albany, New York, Hand majored in philosophy at Har...