Benjamin N. Cardozo

Benjamin Nathan Cardozo was an American lawyer and jurist who served on the New York Court of Appeals from 1914 to 1932 and as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1932 until his death in 1938. Cardozo is remembered for his significant influence on the development of American common law in the 20th century, in addition to his philosophy and vivid prose style.

24 May 1870

Born on the same birth date (24 May 1870): Jan Smuts

Born on the same birth day (24 May): Abraham Geiger • Dominic Grieve • Henri Michaux • Jacob Rees-Mogg • Maria Lawson • Rich Robinson • Sylvia Daoust

Born in the same month (May 1870): Harry Vardon • Jan Smuts • Newton Moore • Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein • Walter Rutherford (golfer)