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Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (March 8, 1841 – March 6, 1935) was an American jurist who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1902 to 1932.
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In 1872 Holmes married Fanny Bowditch Dixwell, the daughter of his former schoolmaster. Between 1870 and 1873 Holmes edited the American Law Review, a distinguished law publication. Holmes also updated the publication of the classic work Commentaries on American Law (1873), written by Chancellor James Kent (1863–1847).
Mar 8, 2014 · Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., later a Supreme Court justice, played the ‘widow’ in A Gentleman and Lady in a Peculiarly Perplexing Predicament in 1865. Holmes had returned to Harvard from the Civil War, where he was wounded. In the risque play, a man and a woman are forced to share a room in an inn.
ON THE seventeenth of June, 1872, in Christ Church, Cambridge, Fanny Bowditch Dix well married Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Phillips Brooks was the clergyman. Fanny herself had picked out the...
- Catherine Drinker Bowen
Mar 30, 2024 · Brother of Amelia Jackson Holmes and Edward Jackson Holmes. Husband of Fanny Bowditch (Dixwell) Holmes — married 17 Jun 1872 in Massachusetts. [children unknown] Died 6 Mar 1935 at age 93 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
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Aug 9, 2024 · Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (born March 8, 1841, Boston—died March 6, 1935, Washington, D.C.) was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, U.S. legal historian and philosopher who advocated judicial restraint.
