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George Sutherland
Former Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
From: September 5, 1922 – January 17, 1938
Nominator Warren Harding
Predecessor John H. Clarke
Successor Stanley Reed
U.S. Senator from Utah
From: March 2, 1905 – March 3, 1917
Predecessor Thomas Kearns
Successor William H. King
Former U.S. Representative from Utah's at-large Congressional District
From: March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1903
Predecessor William H. King
Successor Joseph Howell
Information
Party Republican
Spouse(s) Rosamond Lee

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";[1] this wing was very successful at striking down the more outrageous elements of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal.

References

  1. ↑ Alexander George Sutherland (English) (HTML). PBS.