Francis Biddle (1886–1968)
Autore di Mr. Justice Holmes
Sull'Autore
Fonte dell'immagine: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration (ushmm.org)
Opere di Francis Biddle
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Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Biddle, Francis Beverley
- Data di nascita
- 1886-05-06
- Data di morte
- 1968-10-04
- Luogo di sepoltura
- Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA (born in France to American parents)
- Luogo di nascita
- Paris, France
- Luogo di morte
- Wellfleet, Massachusetts, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, D.C., USA - Istruzione
- Harvard University (AB, 1909)
Harvard Law School (LL.B., 1911) - Attività lavorative
- lawyer ( [1912])
public official
Cabinet member (U.S.)
United States Solicitor General (1940-1941)
United States Attorney General (1941-1945) - Relazioni
- Randolph, Edmund (great-great-grandfather)
- Organizzazioni
- U.S. National Labor Relations Board (chairman, 1934-1935)
Federal Reserve Board (deputy chairman, 1938-1939)
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (justice, 1939-1940)
International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg (United States judge)
Americans for Democratic Action (chairman)
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A casual past di Francis Biddle
2551 A Casual Past, by Francis Biddle (read 11 Nov 1993) This is a pleasant memoir published in 1961. The author was FDR's Attorney-General for a time. But this book deals with Biddle's ancestors and his time before he became Attorney-General. He was born May 9, 1886, in Paris, of very blue-blooded Philadelphia stock. I found the genealogy fascinating, though it is only incidental. His account of his years at Groton and Harvard was most interesting. It obviously is not a significant book, but it was pleasant reading.… (altro)
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- Utenti
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- Voto
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- ISBN
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