Henry Wheaton (November 27, 1785 – March 11, 1848) was an American lawyer, jurist and diplomat. He was the third reporter of decisions for the United States ...
Henry Wheaton
Former Reporter of Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States
Henry Wheaton was an American lawyer, jurist and diplomat. He was the third reporter of decisions for the United States Supreme Court, the first U.S. minister to Denmark, and the second U.S. minister to Prussia. Wikipedia
Born: November 27, 1785, Providence, RI
Died: March 11, 1848 (age 62 years), Dorchester, Boston, MA
Education: Brown University and Harvard Law School
Previous offices: United States Minister to Prussia (1837–1846), United States Minister to Prussia (1835–1837), United States Ambassador to Denmark (1827–1835), and more
Books
Elements of International Law
1836
Éléments du droit international
1836
History Of The Northmen; Or Danes And Normans
1831
A digest of the law of maritime captures and prizes
1815
History of the Law of Nations in Europe and America: From the Earliest Times to the Treaty of Washington, 1842
1845
Enquiry Into The Validity Of The British Claim To A Right Of Visitation And Search Of American Vessels Suspected To Be Engaged In The African Slave-trade
1842
Nov 19, 2024 · Henry Wheaton was an American maritime jurist, diplomat, and author of a standard work on international law. After graduation from Rhode ...
Henry Wheaton graduated from Rhode Island College (now Brown University) in 1802. He practiced law in New York City, served as a justice in the city's Marine ...
Henry Wheaton, U.S. Supreme Court reporter and diplomat, was born on 27 November 1785 in Providence, Rhode Island. A graduate of Rhode Island College (now ...
Henry Wheaton ranks as one of the most distinguished of American publicists of the nineteenth century in the field of international law.
Henry Wheaton emerged as an authoritative figure in international law with the publication of Elements of International Law in 1836.
State of Residence: New York. Chargé d'Affaires (Denmark) Appointed: March 3, 1827. Presentation of Credentials: September 20, 1827
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Biography of the distinguished American authority on international law, representative to various foreign powers, and lifelong promoter of good will among ...
Henry Wheaton, 1785-1848, persevered, despite Rhode Island's disapproval of the War of 1812, to be one of Rhode Island's most persuasive legal defenders during ...