 All children heretofore born or hereafter born out of the limits and jurisdiction of the United States, whose fathers were or may be at the time of their birth, citizens thereof, are declared to be citizens of the United States ; but the rights of citizenship...  Hearings - Page 5by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs - 1928Full view - About this book
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 | Xiaojian Zhao - 2002 - 292 pages
...law in 1802 and was later strengthened in 1855 and 1878. The revised statute of 1878 provides that "all children heretofore born or hereafter born out...thereof are declared to be citizens of the United States." 29 Accordingly, a child born in China of an American father could gain both admission to and... | |
 | Jason G. Gauthier - 2002 - 168 pages
...of the United States by the force of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution; also, all persons born out of the limits and jurisdiction of the United States, whose fathers at the time of their birth were citizens of the United States (act of February 10,1855); also, all... | |
 | William Howard Taft - 2004 - 481 pages
...respondent's grandfather. Chin Tong is forty-nine years old and was born in the United States. ***** "All children heretofore born or hereafter born out...whose fathers never resided in the United States." The rights of Chin Bow are determined by the construction of this section. ***** [660] The United States... | |
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