James Clark McReynolds (February 3 1862 – August 24 1946) was an American lawyer and judge who served as United States Attorney General under President Woodrow Wilson and as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. He served on the Court from October 12 1914 to his retirement on January 31 1941 and was known for his conservative opinions opposing much of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal legislation.
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alma mater
Vanderbilt University, University of Virginia School of Law
birth date
1862-02-03
birth place
Elkton Kentucky
death date
1946-08-24
death place
Washington D.C.
individualised GND number
119114291
order in office
Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court
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