George Sutherland

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George Sutherland (1862-1942) was an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. He was nominated by President Warren Harding on September 5, 1922 to replace John Hessin Clarke. He was confirmed by the Senate and received commission that same day. On January 17, 1938, he assumed senior status. He served until his death on July 18, 1942.[1]

Education

  • University of Michigan Law School[1]

Professional career

  • Private practice, Provo, Utah, 1883-1893
  • Private practice, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1893-1901
  • Member, Utah State Senate, 1897-1901
  • U.S. Representative from Utah, 1901-1902
  • U.S. Senator from Utah, 1905-1917
  • Candidate for U.S. Senate from Utah, 1916
  • Private practice, Washington, DC, 1917-1922 [1]

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