Felix Frankfurter (November 15 1882 – February 22 1965) was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. Frankfurter was born in Vienna and immigrated to New York at the age of 12. He graduated from Harvard Law School and was active politically helping to found the American Civil Liberties Union. He was a friend and adviser of President Franklin D. Roosevelt who appointed him to the Supreme Court in 1939.
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alma mater
Harvard Law School, City College of New York
birth date
1882-11-15
birth place
Austria-Hungary, Vienna
death date
1965-02-22
individualised GND number
119503018
LCCN Id
n/50/025733
order in office
Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court
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