Augustus Noble Hand
Judge, Deceased Person
1869 – 1954
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Who was Augustus Noble Hand?
Augustus Noble Hand was an American judge who served on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York and later on the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. His most notable rulings restricted the reach of obscenity statutes in the areas of literature and contraceptives. He was the older first cousin of famed judge Learned Hand, who himself served on both courts during most of Augustus Hand's tenure at each.
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