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Morrison Remick "Mott" Waite (November 29, 1816 – March 23, 1888) was an attorney and politician in Ohio. He served as the seventh Chief Justice of the United States from 1874 to his death in 1888. During his tenure, the Supreme Court took a narrow interpretation of federal authority related to laws and amendments that were passed during Reconstruction to expand the rights of freedmen and protect them from attacks by vigilante groups such as the Ku Klux Klan.

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rdfs:comment	Morrison Remick "Mott" Waite (November 29, 1816 – March 23, 1888) was an attorney and politician in Ohio. He served as the seventh Chief Justice of the United States from 1874 to his death in 1888. During his tenure, the Supreme Court took a narrow interpretation of federal authority related to laws and amendments that were passed during Reconstruction to expand the rights of freedmen and protect them from attacks by vigilante groups such as the Ku Klux Klan.
rdfs:seeAlso	dbpedia:List_of_United_States_Supreme_Court_cases_by_the_Waite_Court dbpedia:Quotation_mark
foaf:name	Morrison Waite Waite, Morrison
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dc:description	American politician
active years end date	1888-03-23(xsd:dateTime)
active years start date	1874-03-04(xsd:dateTime)
alma mater	dbpedia:Yale_College
appointer	Ulysses S. Grant
birth date	1816-11-29(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	United States Lyme, Connecticut State of Connecticut
birth year	1816-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1888-03-23(xsd:dateTime)
death place	United States District of Columbia
death year	1888-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
order in office	7thChief Justice of the United States
party	Republican Party dbpedia:Whig_Party_(United_States)
religion	dbpedia:Episcopal_Church_(United_States)
successor	Fuller, Melville Weston
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chief_Justice_Morrison_Waite.jpg?width=300
is successor of	Chase, Salmon P.

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