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Arthur Joseph Goldberg
Former judge · Supreme Court of the United States
Arthur Joseph Goldberg served on the Supreme Court of the United States. Appointed by John F. Kennedy and confirmed Sep 25, 1962.
- Appointed by
- John F. Kennedy
- Confirmed
- Sep 25, 1962
- Born
- 1908
Appointments
- Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United StatesJohn F. Kennedy · Sep 25, 1962 – Jul 26, 1965
Education
- Northwestern University School of Law (now Pritzker School of Law)B.S.L., 1929
- Northwestern University School of Law (now Pritzker School of Law)J.D., 1930
Career
Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1930-1952; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1952-1961, 1971-1990; Special assistant, Office of Strategic Services, 1942-1943; General counsel, United Steelworkers, 1948-1961; General counsel, CIO, 1948-1955; General counsel, AFL-CIO, 1955-1961; Secretary of Labor, 1961-1962; Ambassador to the United Nations, U.S. Department of State, 1965-1968; Private practice, New York City, 1968-1971; Ambassador-at-large, U.S. Department of State, 1977-1978
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