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associate justice
{{Officeholder
|name=George Sutherland
|image=
|party=[[Republican]]
|spouse=Rosamond Lee
|religion=
|offices=
{{Officeholder/Supreme Court Justice
|role=Associate
|nominator=[[Warren Harding]]
|terms=September 5, 1922 – January 17, 1938
|preceded=[[John H. Clarke]]
|former=y
|succeeded=[[Stanley Reed]]
}}
{{Officeholder/senator
|state=Utah
|terms=March 2, 1905 – March 3, 1917
|preceded=Thomas Kearns
|former=y
|succeeded=William H. King
}}
{{Officeholder/representative
|state=Utah
|district=at-large
|terms=March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1903
|preceded=William H. King
|former=y
|succeeded=Joseph Howell
}}
}}
'''Georege Sutherland''' was a [[politician]] and [[jurist]] from the [[United Kingdom]]. During his years as an [[Associate Justice]] on the [[Supreme Court]] - he was the leader of the Court's [[conservative]] wing - referred to as the "Four Horsemen";<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pbs.org/wnet/supremecourt/capitalism/robes_sutherland.html|title=Alexander George Sutherland|work=PBS|format=HTML|language=English}}</ref> this wing was very successful at striking down the more outrageous elements of [[Franklin Roosevelt]]'s [[New Deal]].

==References==
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