Robert Jackson
Robert Houghwout Jackson (1892-1954) was a justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. He was nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt. [1]
Education
Professional career
- Private practice, Jamestown, New York, 1913-1917
- Private practice, Buffalo, New York, 1917-1918
- Private practice, Jamestown, New York, 1918-1934
- Corporation counsel, Jamestown, New York, 1918-1934
- General counsel, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Internal Revenue, 1934-1935
- Special counsel, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1935-1938
- Special counsel, Securities and Exchange Commission, 1935-1938
- Assistant U.S. attorney general, Tax Division, 1936-1938
- Solicitor General of the United States, 1938-1939
- Attorney General of the United States, 1940-1941
- Chief U.S. prosecutor, Nuremberg Trials, 1945-1946 [1]
Federal judicial career
Justice Jackson was nominated to the Supreme Court by Franklin D. Roosevelt on June 12, 1941, to a seat vacated by Harlan Fiske Stone. He was confirmed by the Senate on July 7, 1941 and received his commission on July 11, 1941. Jackson served the court until his death on October 9, 1954. [1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Jackson Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Harlan Fiske Stone |
Supreme Court 1941–1954 |
Succeeded by: John Harlan II |
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| 1933 |
Bell • Bratton • Donohoe • FitzHenry • Garrecht • Keefe • Ragon • Stone • Woodrough | ||
| 1934 |
Allen • Bowen • Holly • Hulbert • Long • Major • Myers • Rippey • Sullivan | ||
| 1935 |
Baldwin • Denman • Faris • Ford • Hamilton • Haney • Holmes • Mahoney • Martin • Mathews • McDuffie • Moore • Roche • A. L. Stephens • H. M. Stephens • Sweeney • Yankwich | ||
| 1936 |
Abruzzo • Clancy • Davidson • Davis • Holland • Lederle • Leibell • Ling • Mandelbaum • Maris • Pollard • Thomas • Underwood | ||
| 1937 |
Adair • Biggs • Black • Burke • Collet • Druffel • Edgerton • Groner • Healy • Jackson • Jenney • Kloeb • Major • McColloch • Miller • Mize • Murrah • Rice • Stephens • Sullivan • Swinford • Treanor • Trimble • Vinson • Watkins • Williams • Wyche | ||
| 1938 |
Clark • Conger • Ford • Hamilton • Laws • Maris • McCord • Murphree • Reed | ||
| 1939 |
Allred • Arant • Beaumont • Biddle • Black • Clark • Darr • Davies • Dobie • Douglas • Duffy • Frankfurter • Goldsborough • Huxman • Igoe • Jones • Kalodner • Kerner, Sr. • Lemley • Lumpkin • Magruder • Miller • Morris • Picard • Porterie • Roberts • Rutledge • Walker • Welsh • Whaley • Whitaker • Wilkin | ||
| 1940 |
Bard • Barker • Barksdale • Boyd • Broaddus • Caillouet • Campbell • Dobie • Ganey • Goodrich • Harrison • Hartigan • Johnsen • Jones • Leamy • Mahoney • Martin • Murphy • Murrah • O'Connor • Oliver • Pine • Russell • Savage • Schwellenbach • Walker • Waller | ||
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| 1941 |
Bright • Byrnes • Eicher • Frank • Freed • Healey • Jackson • Leahy • Leavy • Lovett • Madden • McAllister • McGuire • Miller • Minton • Moore • Riddick • Rifkind • J. Smith • W. Smith • Stone • Timmerman • Vogel • Waring • Woodbury • Wyzanski | ||
| 1942 |
Brennan • Cole • Delehant • Ekwall • Goodman • Hall • Hannay • Keeling • Meaney | ||
| 1943 |
Arnold • Chandler • Clark • Duncan • Helvering • Hulen • Lawrence • Lee • McLaughlin • Mullins • Rutledge • Swygert • Waller | ||
| 1944 |
Bone • Connor • Graven • Hutcheson • Kennedy • LaBuy • O'Connell • Schweinhaut • Shaw | ||
| 1945 | |||
