Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania place
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George Shiras Jr.person · 3Supreme Court of the United Statesorganization · 2Skull and Bonesorganization · 1Benjamin Harrisonperson · 1National Geographic Societyorganization · 1Dubuque, Iowaplace · 1
Claims (3)
George Shiras Jr. lived_in
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania host_asserted
“And then we moved to Pittsburgh and practiced from 1858 to 92. So nice little 34-year career in Pittsburgh. 1992, he gets nominated by President Harrison to be a Supreme Court justice. Now, how does a Pittsburgh lawyer get that? It kind of …”
▶ Operation Gladio Meets Secret Societies Summary Part 4 @ 46:44
George Shiras Jr. born_in
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania host_asserted
“Again, a guy with a bio like this when we're doing Skull and Bones, I wouldn't have even mentioned him. There's just nothing nefarious there, besides being a politician, I guess. Our next guy is a guy by the name of George Shiraz Jr., 1853.…”
▶ Operation Gladio Meets Secret Societies Summary Part 4 @ 44:13
George Shiras Jr. died_in
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania host_asserted
“Brown versus Board of Education of 1954 weakened Plessy, but it did not overturn it. So legally, the Plessy versus Ferguson ruling is in some way still on the books to this very day. Yeah. So a little fascinating career. But again, getting …”
▶ Operation Gladio Meets Secret Societies Summary Part 4 @ 54:26
Mentions (3)
▶ 44:54
This guy's interesting. Born in 1832 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Starts out at Ohio University and then transfers to Yale where he gets tapped for scrolling key. Yeah. You don't see that very often. But again, this is not a guy who comes f…
▶ 46:50
Under a law office, you could do that apprenticeship. He would practice law in a place called Dubuque, Iowa, from 1855 to 1858. And then he moved to Pittsburgh and practiced from 1858 to 1892. So, nice little 34-year career in Pittsburgh. 1…
▶ 55:09
Shiraz dies in 1903 in Pittsburgh. He retired from SCOTUS right before dying. Interestingly enough, he's got a son named George Shiraz III, who served in Congress from Pennsylvania from 1903 to 1905. His son came from the Phillips Academy i…