David Dudley Field II (Justice is the Great End)

David Dudley Field II (February 13, 1805 – April 13, 1894) was an American lawyer and law reformer served as the 35th Attorney General of the United States. Field made major contributions to the development of American civil procedure. His greatest accomplishment was engineering the move away from common law pleading towards code pleading, which culminated in the enactment of the Field Code in 1850 by the state of New York and its later enactment on a federal level in 1878.