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Attorney Collection (page 9)

"From Wigs to Winning Cases: A Glimpse into the World of Attorneys" In the 1800s, English lawyers donned wigs as a symbol of their profession's prestige and tradition

Background imageAttorney Collection: Wells Andrews Hutchins, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Wells Andrews Hutchins, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Wells Andrews Hutchins, between 1855 and 1865. [Wells A. Hutchins, lawyer and politician]

Background imageAttorney Collection: William Learned Marcy, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

William Learned Marcy, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Wm. L. Marcy of N.Y. between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, politician: Governor of New York]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Gordon Newell Mott, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Gordon Newell Mott, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Gordon N. Mott, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician and lawyer]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Luther Bradish, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Luther Bradish, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Luther Bradish, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer and politician: Lieutenant Governor of New York]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Benjamin Franklin Harding, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Benjamin Franklin Harding, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. B.F. Harding, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer and politician]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Solomon Foot, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Solomon Foot, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Solomon Foot, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician and lawyer]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Edgar Cowan, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Edgar Cowan, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Edgar Cowan, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer and politician]

Background imageAttorney Collection: George Read Riddle, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

George Read Riddle, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Geo. R. Riddle, between 1855 and 1865. [Engineer, lawyer and politician]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Philip Francis Thomas of Maryland, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Philip Francis Thomas of Maryland, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Philip Francis Thomas of Md. between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, mathematician and politician: US Secretary of the Treasury; Governor of Maryland]

Background imageAttorney Collection: James Cameron Allen, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

James Cameron Allen, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Jas. C. Allen, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer and politician]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Daniel Webster, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Daniel Webster, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Daniel Webster, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, lawyer]

Background imageAttorney Collection: General John A. McClernand, US Army, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

General John A. McClernand, US Army, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Gen. John A. McClernand, U.S.A. between 1855 and 1865. [Soldier, lawyer and politician]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Henry Cornelius Burnett of Kentucky, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Henry Cornelius Burnett of Kentucky, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Henry Cornelius Burnett of KY, between 1855 and 1865. [Soldier, lawyer and politician: colonel in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Ira Harris of New York, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Ira Harris of New York, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Ira Harris of N.Y. between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, politician: friend of Abraham Lincoln]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Daniel Clark of New Hampshire, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Daniel Clark of New Hampshire, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Daniel Clark of N.H. between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer and politician]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Judge J. M. Wayne, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Judge J. M. Wayne, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Judge J.M. Wayne, between 1855 and 1865

Background imageAttorney Collection: Justice Stephen J. Field, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Justice Stephen J. Field, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Stephen Johnson Field. Justice Stephen J. Field, between 1855 and 1865

Background imageAttorney Collection: Abram Stevens Hewitt, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Abram Stevens Hewitt, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Abram Stevens Hewitt, between 1855 and 1865. [Abram Hewitt - teacher, lawyer, iron manufacturer, politician: Mayor of New York City]

Background imageAttorney Collection: General William W. Belknap, US Army, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

General William W. Belknap, US Army, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Gen. W.W. Belknap, U.S.A. between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, soldier, government administrator: Secretary of War]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Nicholas Philip Trist, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Nicholas Philip Trist, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Nicholas Philip Trist, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, diplomat, planter and businessman: negotiated the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo which ended the Mexican-American War]

Background imageAttorney Collection: William Esselstyne Lansing, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

William Esselstyne Lansing, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Wm. E. Lansing, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, lawyer: district attorney of Madison County]

Background imageAttorney Collection: George Hunt Pendleton of Ohio, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

George Hunt Pendleton of Ohio, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. George H. Pendleton of Ohio, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician and lawyer]

Background imageAttorney Collection: John Minor Botts of Virginia, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

John Minor Botts of Virginia, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. John Minor Botts of Va. between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, planter and lawyer]

Background imageAttorney Collection: James Speed, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

James Speed, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
James Speed, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, politician, and professor]

Background imageAttorney Collection: James Harlan, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

James Harlan, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Jas Harlan, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer and politician]

Background imageAttorney Collection: James Dixon of Connecticut, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

James Dixon of Connecticut, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Jas. Dixon, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician and lawyer]

Background imageAttorney Collection: General D. B. Birney, US Army, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

General D. B. Birney, US Army, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Gen. D.B. Birney, U.S.A. between 1855 and 1865. [Businessman, lawyer, Union Army general in the American Civil War]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Salmon P. Chase, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Salmon P. Chase, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Salmon P. Chase, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, lawyer]

Background imageAttorney Collection: General Benjamin Franklin Butler, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

General Benjamin Franklin Butler, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Gen. Ben. Butler, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, lawyer, businessman and soldier: Governor of Massachusetts; major general of the Union Army during the American Civil War]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Ward Hill Lamon of Pennsylvania, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Ward Hill Lamon of Pennsylvania, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Ward H. Lamon of PA, between 1855 and 1865. [Writer, lawyer, US Marshal, bodyguard of Abraham Lincoln]

Background imageAttorney Collection: General Charles Ewing, US Army, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

General Charles Ewing, US Army, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Gen. Chas. Ewing, U.S.A. between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer and soldier; son of Interior Secretary Thomas Ewing]

Background imageAttorney Collection: President Millard Fillmore, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

President Millard Fillmore, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Pres. Millard Fillmore, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, lawyer: 13th president of the United States]

Background imageAttorney Collection: General William Cogswell, US Army, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

General William Cogswell, US Army, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Gen. William Cogswell, U.S.A. between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, lawyer, soldier]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Orville Hickman Browning, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Orville Hickman Browning, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. O.H. Browning, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, lawyer and soldier: Secretary of the Interior; served in the militia during the Black Hawk War]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Judge John A. Campbell, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Judge John A. Campbell, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Judge John A. Campbell, between 1855 and 1865

Background imageAttorney Collection: John Thompson Nixon of New Jersey, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

John Thompson Nixon of New Jersey, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. John T. Nixon of N.J. between 1855 and 1865. [Politician and lawyer]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. L.Q.C. Lamar, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, diplomat and lawyer]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Silas Wright of New York, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Silas Wright of New York, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Silas Wright of N.Y. between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, soldier and politician: brigadier general in the New York State Militia; Governor of New York]

Background imageAttorney Collection: General Henry S. Briggs, US Army, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

General Henry S. Briggs, US Army, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Gen. Henry S. Briggs, U.S.A. between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, politician and soldier]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Abram Wakeman, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Abram Wakeman, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Abram Wakeman, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, businessman, and politician]

Background imageAttorney Collection: John Anthony Quitman of Mississippi, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

John Anthony Quitman of Mississippi, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. John A. Quitman of Mississippi, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, politician, and soldier: Governor of Mississippi]

Background imageAttorney Collection: John Van Buren of New York, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

John Van Buren of New York, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. John Van Buren of N.Y. between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, official and politician]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Judge Augustus Schell, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Judge Augustus Schell, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Judge Augustus Schell, between 1855 and 1865

Background imageAttorney Collection: Hiram Walbridge of New York, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Hiram Walbridge of New York, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Hiram Walbridge of N.Y. between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, businessman]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Alfred Osborn Pope Nicholson of Tennessee, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Alfred Osborn Pope Nicholson of Tennessee, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Alfred O.P. Nicholson of Tenn. between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, newspaper editor, banker and politician]

Background imageAttorney Collection: John Snyder Carlile of Virginia, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

John Snyder Carlile of Virginia, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. John S. Carlile of Va. between 1855 and 1865. [Businessman, lawyer and politician]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Asahel Wheeler Hubbard of Iowa, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Asahel Wheeler Hubbard of Iowa, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Asahel W. Hubbard of Iowa, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, businessman, politician]

Background imageAttorney Collection: Bishop John Henry Hopkins, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Bishop John Henry Hopkins, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Bishop Hopkins, between 1855 and 1865. [Cleric, artist, lawyer, ironmonger, musician and composer, theologian, architect: introduced Gothic architecture into the United States]



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"From Wigs to Winning Cases: A Glimpse into the World of Attorneys" In the 1800s, English lawyers donned wigs as a symbol of their profession's prestige and tradition. These elaborate headpieces became synonymous with attorneys, representing their role in upholding justice and advocating for their clients' rights. Fast forward to May 17, 1954, when three remarkable attorneys from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) made history. George E. C. Hayes, Thurgood Marshall, and James Nabrit Jr. , celebrated a monumental victory in the Brown vs. Board of Education case at the Supreme Court in Washington D. C. Their tireless efforts led to desegregating schools and marked a significant step towards equality. Attorneys have long played pivotal roles across different countries and eras. Take William Keogh MP, whose contributions shaped legal reforms or Sir Edward Coke, an influential English jurist known for his immense impact on common law principles. The realm of attorneys extends beyond borders; Jose J. Marti stands as a Cuban patriot who fought not only for independence but also championed social justice through his legal expertise. William Bradford exemplified American lawyers' dedication by leaving behind an aquatint portrait that immortalized him as an esteemed figure within legal circles during the mid-19th century. Clarence Darrow's photograph taken by Maurice Goldberg captures his essence - an American lawyer renowned for defending civil liberties and fighting against injustice throughout his career spanning several decades. Thaddeus Stevens was not only an accomplished attorney but also a prominent politician who ardently advocated for equal rights during one of America's most tumultuous periods - photographed by Mathew Brady himself. John Marshall served as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1801 until 1835 - leaving behind a legacy that transformed constitutional interpretation forevermore through landmark decisions that shaped the nation.