Horace Gray, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Horace Gray

American judge

Date of Birth: 24-Mar-1828

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 15-Sep-1902

Profession: judge, lawyer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Horace Gray (March 24, 1828 – September 15, 1902) was an American jurist who served on the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, and then on the United States Supreme Court, where he frequently interpreted the Constitution in ways that increased the powers of Congress.
Noted for possessing a sharp mind and an enthusiasm for legal research, he was also a staunch supporter of the authority of precedent throughout his career.