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Wiley Blount Rutledge Jr. (July 20, 1894 – September 10, 1949) was an American jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1943 to 1949. The ninth and final justice appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, he is best known for his impassioned defenses of civil liberties.
20 de jul. de 1998 · Wiley B. Rutledge, Jr. (born July 20, 1894, Cloverport, Kentucky, U.S.—died September 10, 1949, York, Maine) was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court (1943–49). Rutledge taught high school and studied law in his youth, receiving his law degree from the University of Colorado in 1922.
Rutledge voted with the majority in the 1944 decision of Korematsu v. U.S., upholding the constitutionality of Japanese-American internment camps during the Second World War. His contributions to the Court and American law might have been more profound had his tenure not been abruptly cut short.
11 de may. de 2021 · In the early 20th century, my grandparents, Wiley Blount Rutledge Jr. (1894–1949) and Annabel Person Rutledge (1888–1984), spent nine formative married years in the Rocky Mountain states—three in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and six in Boulder, Colorado.
Historical profiles documenting the personal background, plus nomination and confirmation dates of previous associate justices of the U.S. Supreme Court: Wiley B. Rutledge.
Wiley Rutledge was President Franklin Delano Roovelt's eighth and last appointment to the Supreme Court. Rutledge had spoken out in support of Roosevelt's court-packing plan while dean of the University of Iowa Law School.
In 1939, Wiley Blount Rutledge, Jr. – the runner-up that year to Felix Frankfurter, then William O. Douglas, for a seat on the Supreme Court – was nominated by Franklin Roosevelt to a newly created sixth seat on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.
