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Frederick "Fred" Moore Vinson was an American attorney and politician who served as the 13th chief justice of the United States from 1946 until his death in 1953. Vinson was one of the few Americans to have served in all three branches of the U.S. government. Before becoming chief justice, Vinson served as a U.S. Representative from Kentucky from 1924 to 1928 and 1930 to 1938, as a federal ...
On June 24, 1946, as thousands watched, Fred M. Vinson was sworn in as the nation’s thirteenth chief justice. President Truman, who said he had “labored long and faithfully” in his duty of selecting a chief justice, declared that the only regret he had was “losing Vinson from the cabinet.”. The president voiced confidence that respect ...
3 de ene. de 2012 · The Essay contends that Chief Justice Vinson’s untimely death deprived him of the historical stature to which he otherwise would have been entitled. It concludes, contrary to many accounts, that Vinson would have authored a unanimous opinion of the Court in Brown v. Board of Education invalidating segregation in public schools.
1 de oct. de 2001 · Melvin I. Urofsky; Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson of Kentucky: A Political Biography, American Journal of Legal History, Volume 45, Issue 4, 1 October 2001, Pages
10 de abr. de 2012 · By this account, the best thing Vinson ever did was to die of a heart attack at precisely the right moment – in the middle of the Brown proceedings in 1953, thus allowing his successor, Chief Justice Earl Warren, to author a unanimous opinion invalidating racial segregation in public schools. Last spring, Indiana Law Review hosted a symposium ...
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1 de dic. de 2002 · Fred M. Vinson, the thirteenth Chief Justice of the United States, started his political career as a small-town Kentucky lawyer and rose to positions of power in all three branches of federal government. Born in Louisa, Kentucky, Vinson earned undergraduate and law degrees from Centre College in Danville.
