John Catron (1837-1865) was a soldier and justice on the Tennessee Supreme Court of Error and Appeals before being appointed by Andrew Jackson to serve as an Associate Justice to the United States Supreme Court.
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November 12, 2025 | Key Takeaways from Oral Arguments in Court’s Controversial Voting-Rights Case
John Catron (1837-1865) was a soldier and justice on the Tennessee Supreme Court of Error and Appeals before being appointed by Andrew Jackson to serve as an Associate Justice to the United States Supreme Court.