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| + | {{Officeholder |
| | + | |name=Tom Clark |
| | + | |image=TomClark.gif |
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| | + | {{Officeholder/Supreme Court Justice |
| | + | |role=Associate |
| | + | |nominator=[[Harry Truman]] |
| | + | |terms=August 19, 1949 – June 12, 1967 |
| | + | |preceded=[[Frank Murphy]] |
| | + | |former=y |
| | + | |succeeded=[[Thurgood Marshall]] |
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| | + | {{Officeholder/attorneygeneral |
| | + | |jurisdiction=the United States |
| | + | |number=59th |
| | + | |deputy=n |
| | + | |president=[[Harry Truman]] |
| | + | |terms=June 27, 1945 – July 26, 1949 |
| | + | |preceded=Francis Biddie |
| | + | |former=y |
| | + | |succeeded=J. Howard McGrath |
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| | '''Tom C. Clark''' (1899-1977), served as the [[United States Attorney General]] from 1945 to 1949 and, after appointed by President [[Harry S Truman]], served as an Associate Justice of the [[Supreme Court of the United States]] from 1949 to 1967. | | '''Tom C. Clark''' (1899-1977), served as the [[United States Attorney General]] from 1945 to 1949 and, after appointed by President [[Harry S Truman]], served as an Associate Justice of the [[Supreme Court of the United States]] from 1949 to 1967. |
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| | President Truman became angry at Justice Clark when he voted against Truman's seizure of the steel mills in ''[[Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co. v. Sawyer]]'', despite Truman's impression that Clark supported as Attorney General the legality of the seizure. | | President Truman became angry at Justice Clark when he voted against Truman's seizure of the steel mills in ''[[Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co. v. Sawyer]]'', despite Truman's impression that Clark supported as Attorney General the legality of the seizure. |
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| | + | == References == |
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| | ==See also== | | ==See also== |
| | *[[Amerasia]] | | *[[Amerasia]] |
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| | {{DEFAULTSORT:Clark, Tom}} | | {{DEFAULTSORT:Clark, Tom}} |