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Sep 27, 1838 Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States Died on 21 Apr 1910 (aged 71)
American judge
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About Benjamin Drake Magruder
- Benjamin Drake Magruder (September 27, 1838 – April 21, 1910) was an American judge from Mississippi.
- Graduating from Yale University before he turned eighteen, Magruder studied law at the University of Louisiana at New Orleans Law School.
- He briefly worked a law office in Memphis, Tennessee before establishing a series of practices in Chicago, Illinois.
- He served on the Cook County Superior Court for seventeen years starting in 1868.
- In 1885, he was elected to the Supreme Court of Illinois, where he wrote the decision denying the appeal of the Haymarket affair anarchists.
- He served in this court until 1906, then resumed a law practice.
