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Wiley Blount Rutledge
Former judge · Supreme Court of the United States
Wiley Blount Rutledge served on the Supreme Court of the United States. Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and confirmed Feb 8, 1943.
- Appointed by
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Confirmed
- Feb 8, 1943
- Born
- 1894
Appointments
- Associate Justice, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia CircuitFranklin D. Roosevelt · Apr 4, 1939 – Feb 15, 1943
- Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United StatesFranklin D. Roosevelt · Feb 8, 1943 – Sep 10, 1949
Education
- University of WisconsinB.A., 1914
- University of Colorado Law SchoolLL.B., 1922
Career
Private practice, Boulder, Colorado, 1922-1924; Associate professor of law, University of Colorado, 1924-1926; Professor of law, Washington University School of Law, 1926-1935; acting dean, 1930-1931; dean, 1931-1935; Professor of law and dean, State University of Iowa College of Law, 1935-1939
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