(1762–1829), US Supreme Court associate justice 1798–1829; a nephew of George Washington. Appointed to the Court by President John Adams, he helped to establish the supremacy of the Court over states' rights.
Definition of Washington, Bushrod in US English:
Washington, Bushrod
proper nounˈwôSHiNGtən
(1762–1829), US Supreme Court associate justice 1798–1829; a nephew of George Washington. Appointed to the Court by President John Adams, he helped to establish the supremacy of the Court over states' rights.