Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson of Kentucky: A Political BiographyUniversity Press of Kentucky, 27 พ.ค. 2002 - 408 หน้า 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. He served 12 years in the U.S. House of Representatives, where he achieved acclaim as a tax and fiscal expert. President Roosevelt appointed him to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia and later named him to key executive-branch positions. President Truman appointed him Secretary of the Treasury and then Chief Justice. The Vinson court was embroiled in critical issues affecting racial discrimination and individual rights during the cold war. Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson of Kentucky: A Political Biography offers a wealth of insight into one of the most significant and highly regarded political figures to emerge from Kentucky. |
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... District had been targeted for change . A Democratic state legislator friendly to Seventh District congressman A.J. " Jack " May proposed taking four Democratic counties from Vinson and giving them to May , making his district more ...
... District of Columbia was growing in importance during Vinson's years there . Despite the fact that many considered it to be the second highest court in the nation , members of the court were sensitive to views to the contrary . In 1937 ...
... district court's power to issue the temporary restraining order . In addition to the hold- ing that the Norris - LaGuardia Act did not prevent the court from issuing injunctive relief , Vinson argued that alternative grounds supported ...
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Individual Rights in the Cold War Climate | 231 |
The Dilemma of Due Process and the Promise of Equality | 277 |
Epilogue | 333 |
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