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Felix Frankfurter
Former judge · Supreme Court of the United States
Felix Frankfurter served on the Supreme Court of the United States. Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and confirmed Jan 17, 1939.
- Appointed by
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Confirmed
- Jan 17, 1939
- Born
- 1882
Appointments
- Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United StatesFranklin D. Roosevelt · Jan 17, 1939 – Feb 22, 1965
Education
- City College of New YorkB.A., 1902
- Harvard Law SchoolLL.B., 1906
Career
Private practice, New York City, 1906; Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1906-1909; Aide, Henry Stimson campaign for governor of New York, 1910; Law officer, Bureau of Insular Affairs, U.S. Department of War, 1911-1914; Professor of law, Harvard Law School, 1914-1917, 1920-1939; Byrne professor of administrative law, 1924-1939; U.S. Army Reserves major, JAG Department, 1917-; Assistant to the Secretary of War, 1917-1918; Member, President's Commission on Mediation, 1917-1918; Chairman, War Labor Policies Board, 1917-1918
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