Harlan Fiske Stone

Biography of Harlan Fiske Stone

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Stone
• First Name: Harlan
• Middle Name: Fiske
• Date of Birth: October , 11 , 1872
• Place of Birth (POB): Chesterfield , New Hampshire (US-NH, NH, 33, N.H)
• Date of Death: April , 22 , 1946
• Place of Death (POD): Washington , District of Columbia (US-DC, DC, 11, D.C., Wash. D.C.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Harlan Fiske Stone Court Service Information

• Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States
• Court Type: United States Supreme Court (USSC)
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Calvin Coolidge ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/05/1925
• Seat vacated by: McKenna , Joseph
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/05/1925
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 01/21/1925
• Senate voice vote?: No
• Senate vote Yes/No: 71/6
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 02/05/1925
• Commission Date: 02/05/1925
• Date of Termination: 07/03/1941
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Second Appointment of Harlan Fiske Stone

• Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States, Chief Justice
• Court Type: United States Supreme Court (USSC or “SCOTUS”)
• Promoted by President: Franklin D. Roosevelt ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 06/12/1941
• Seat vacated by: Hughes , Charles Evans
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 06/12/1941
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action: 06/23/1941
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 06/27/1941
• Commission Date: 07/03/1941
• Date of Termination: 04/22/1946
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Harlan Fiske Stone in the Law School

• Name of School: Amherst College
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
• Law Degree Year: 1894

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Amherst College
• Degree: Master of Arts (M.A.)
• Law Degree Year: 1897

Third Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Columbia Law School
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws ( LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1898

Harlan Fiske Stone Career Path

Employment:

• Columbia Law School, 1898-1906, 1910-1923; faculty, 1898-1905; professor and dean, 1906; dean, 1910-1923
• Clerk in private practice, New York City, 1898-1899
• Private practice, New York City, 1905-1910
• Attorney General of the United States, 1924
  

  Bankruptcy and Magistrate service

  Allotment as Circuit Justice:

• Second Circuit, March 16, 1925-October 13, 1941
• Fourth Circuit, October 14, 1941-April 22, 1946
• District of Columbia Circuit, October 14, 1941-April 22, 1946

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