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Tom C. Clark

Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States · 1949

Tom C. Clark , Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States. Thomas Campbell Clark was an American lawyer who served as the 59th United States attorney general from 1945 to 1949 and as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1949 to 1967.

Education

  • University of TexasA.B., 1921
  • University of Texas School of LawLL.B., 1922

Career

Private practice, Dallas, Texas, 1922-1927, 1932-1937; Civil district attorney, Dallas, Texas, 1927-1932; Special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, 1937-1943; Bureau of War Risk Litigation, 1937-1938; Antitrust Division, 1938-1943; Assistant attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1943-1945; Antitrust Division, 1943; Criminal Division, 1943-1945; Attorney General of the United States, 1945-1949; Director, Federal Judicial Center, 1968-1970

Biography

Thomas Campbell Clark was an American lawyer who served as the 59th United States attorney general from 1945 to 1949 and as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1949 to 1967.

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