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'''James Byrnes''' was a politician from [[South Carolina]]. During his career he served at every branch of the [[federal government]] - the [[executive branch]] (as [[Secretary of State]]), the [[legislative branch]] (in both houses of [[Congress]]) and the [[judicial branch]] as a [[Supreme Court]] Associate Justice. | '''James Byrnes''' was a politician from [[South Carolina]]. During his career he served at every branch of the [[federal government]] - the [[executive branch]] (as [[Secretary of State]]), the [[legislative branch]] (in both houses of [[Congress]]) and the [[judicial branch]] as a [[Supreme Court]] Associate Justice. | ||
| − | Brynes was a confidant of [[Franklin Roosevelt]]; he resigned from the Court which Roosevelt appointed him to in order to run for [[governor]] on a states-rights campaign.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oyez.org/justices/james_f_byrnes | + | Brynes was a confidant of [[Franklin Roosevelt]]; he resigned from the Court which Roosevelt appointed him to in order to run for [[governor]] on a states-rights campaign.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oyez.org/justices/james_f_byrnes|language=English|title=James F. Byrnes|work=Oyez}}</ref> |
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| James Byrnes | |||
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| Former Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court From: July 8, 1941 – October 3, 1942 | |||
| Nominator | Franklin Roosevelt | ||
| Predecessor | James McReynolds | ||
| Successor | Wiley Blount Rutledge | ||
| 104th Governor of South Carolina From: January 16, 1951 – January 18, 1955 | |||
| Predecessor | Strom Thurmond | ||
| Successor | George Bell Timmerman, Jr. | ||
| 49th United States Secretary of State From: July 3, 1945 – January 21, 1947 | |||
| President | Harry Truman | ||
| Predecessor | Edward Stettinius, Jr. | ||
| Successor | George Marshall | ||
| U.S. Senator from South Carolina From: April 5, 1931 – July 8, 1941 | |||
| Predecessor | Coleman L. Blease | ||
| Successor | Alva M. Lumpkin | ||
| Former U.S. Representative from South Carolina's 2nd Congressional District From: March 4, 1911 – March 4, 1925 | |||
| Predecessor | James O'H. Patterson | ||
| Successor | Butler Hare | ||
| Information | |||
| Party | Democrat Later, Republican | ||
| Spouse(s) | Maude Perkins Busch | ||
| Religion | Episcopalian | ||
James Byrnes was a politician from South Carolina. During his career he served at every branch of the federal government - the executive branch (as Secretary of State), the legislative branch (in both houses of Congress) and the judicial branch as a Supreme Court Associate Justice.
Brynes was a confidant of Franklin Roosevelt; he resigned from the Court which Roosevelt appointed him to in order to run for governor on a states-rights campaign.[1]
References
- ↑ James F. Byrnes (English). Oyez.
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