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'''Benjamin Nathan Cardozo''' [[Columbia College|CC]] [[1889]] was a Supreme Court justice. He attended the [[law school]] for a time, but dropped out in [[1891]]. Ironically, a law school downtown is now named after him.  
 
'''Benjamin Nathan Cardozo''' [[Columbia College|CC]] [[1889]] was a Supreme Court justice. He attended the [[law school]] for a time, but dropped out in [[1891]]. Ironically, a law school downtown is now named after him.  
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From [[1928]] to [[1932]] Cardozo also served as one of the university [[trustees]], much to the ire of [[University President]] [[Nicholas Murray Butler]], who did not much like Jews.
  
 
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[[Category:Columbia College alumni|Cardozo, Benjamin]]
 
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[[Category:Class of 1889|Cardozo, Benjamin]]
 
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[[Category:Trustees|Cardozo]]

Revision as of 11:03, 16 May 2013

See also Wikipedia's article about "Benjamin N. Cardozo".

Benjamin Nathan Cardozo CC 1889 was a Supreme Court justice. He attended the law school for a time, but dropped out in 1891. Ironically, a law school downtown is now named after him.

From 1928 to 1932 Cardozo also served as one of the university trustees, much to the ire of University President Nicholas Murray Butler, who did not much like Jews.