| 1899 (September 23) |
Born in Dallas, Texas
|
1917-1918 |
Attended Virginia Military Institute
|
1921 |
B.A., University of Texas
|
1922 |
L.L.B., University of Texas
|
1922-1927 |
Associate, Law firm of Clark and Clark, Dallas
|
1927-1933 |
Civil District Attorney, Dallas County, Texas
|
1933-1937 |
Partner, Law firm of McGraw and Clark
|
1937 |
joined Department of Justice as Assistant Attorney General in charge of Anti-Trust Division
|
1945-1949 |
Attorney General of the United States
|
1949-1967 |
Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court
|
1968-1970 |
Director, Federal Judicial Center
|
1977 (June 13) |
Died, New York City, New York |