Born October 11, 1872, in Chesterfield, NH
Died April 22, 1946, in Washington, DC
Federal Judicial Service:
Supreme Court of the United States
Nominated by Calvin Coolidge on January 5, 1925, to a seat vacated by Joseph
McKenna; Confirmed by the Senate on February 5, 1925, and received
commission on February 5, 1925. Service terminated on July 3, 1941, due to
appointment to another judicial position.
Supreme Court of the United States, Chief Justice
Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on June 12, 1941, to a seat vacated by
Charles Evans Hughes; Confirmed by the Senate on June 27, 1941, and received
commission on July 3, 1941. Service terminated on April 22, 1946, due to
death.
Education:
Amherst College, B.A., 1894
Amherst College, M.A., 1897
Columbia Law School, LL.B., 1898
Professional Career:
Faculty, Columbia Law School, 1898-1905
Clerk, private law firms, New York City, 1898-1899
Private practice, New York City, 1905-1910
Professor and dean, Columbia Law School, 1906
Dean, Columbia Law School, 1910-1923
Attorney General of the United States, 1924
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