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James McReynolds was a [[U.S. Supreme Court|Supreme Court]] Justice between 1914 and 1941. | James McReynolds was a [[U.S. Supreme Court|Supreme Court]] Justice between 1914 and 1941. | ||
| − | He was born on February 3, 1862, in [[Kentucky]]. He graduated from [[Vanderbilt]] in [[Nashville]], then he studied [[law]] at the University of [[Virginia]]. After graduating in 1884, he went on to work for [[Howell Jackson]], a Tennessee senator. | + | He was born on February 3, 1862, in [[Kentucky]]. He graduated from [[Vanderbilt University]] in [[Nashville]], then he studied [[law]] at the University of [[Virginia]]. After graduating in 1884, he went on to work for [[Howell Jackson]], a Tennessee senator. |
He was one of the "[[Four Horsemen]]" who was willing to declare as unconstitutional the [[liberal]] programs of President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]'s [[New Deal]]. | He was one of the "[[Four Horsemen]]" who was willing to declare as unconstitutional the [[liberal]] programs of President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]'s [[New Deal]]. | ||
[[category:United States Supreme Court Cases]] | [[category:United States Supreme Court Cases]] | ||
Revision as of 23:26, January 19, 2008
James McReynolds was a Supreme Court Justice between 1914 and 1941.
He was born on February 3, 1862, in Kentucky. He graduated from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, then he studied law at the University of Virginia. After graduating in 1884, he went on to work for Howell Jackson, a Tennessee senator.
He was one of the "Four Horsemen" who was willing to declare as unconstitutional the liberal programs of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal.