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James Clark McReynolds

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States · 1913–1914

James Clark McReynolds , Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. United States federal judge and Supreme Court Justice (1862-1946)

Positions

  • Attorney General1913-03-15–1914-08-29
  • Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States1914-08-29–1941-01-31

Education

  • Vanderbilt UniversityB.S., 1882
  • University of Virginia School of Law1884

Career

Secretary, U.S. Sen. Howell E. Jackson ofTennessee, 1884; Private practice, Nashville, Tennessee, 1884-1903; Professor, Vanderbilt University, 1900-1903; Assistant attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1903-1907, 1910-1911; Private practice, New York City, 1907-1910, 1911-1913; Attorney General of the United States, 1913-1914

Biography

United States federal judge and Supreme Court Justice (1862-1946)

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