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Oxford University, 1933-34; major and judge advocate, Officers' Reserve Corps, United States Army; assistant to the Secretary of War; secretary and counsel to the President's Mediation Commission; assistant to the Secretary of Labor; chairman of War Labor Policies Board, June 1918; declined Governor Ely's nomination to Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, June 1932; author: The Case of Sacco and Vanzetti, 1927; The Business of the Supreme Court (with James M. Landis), 1928; The Labor Injunction (with Nathan Greene), 1930; The Public and Its Government, 1930; The Commerce Clause Under Marshall, Taney, and Waite, 1937; Mr. Justice Holmes and the Supreme Court, 1939; editor: Cases Under the Interstate Commerce Act, 1915 (2d edition, 1922); Criminal Justice in Cleveland (with Roscoe Pound), 1922; Mr. Justice Holmes, 1931; Cases on Federal Jurisdiction (with Wilbur G. Katz), 1931; Cases on Administrative Law (with J. Forrester Davison), 1931; Mr. Justice Brandeis, 1932; Cases on Federal Jurisdiction (with Harry Shulman), 1937; nominated Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States by President Roosevelt January 5, 1939; confirmed January 17, 1939, and took his seat January 30, 1939.

WILLIAM ORVILLE DOUGLAS, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, was born at Maine, Minn., on October 16, 1898; graduated from Whitman College, Walla Walla, Wash., A. B., 1920, and from Columbia University Law School, LL. B., 1925; honorary M. A., Yale University, 1932; honorary LL. D., Whitman College, 1938, Wesleyan, 1940; instructor in Yakima High School, Yakima, Wash., 1920-22; practiced law in New York City, 1925–27; lecturer in law and professor of law, Columbia Law School, 1925-28; professor of law, Yale Law School, 1928-39; special advisor to bankruptcy investigation, New York City, 1929; collaborated with United States Department of Commerce in bankruptcy studies, 1929-32; director, bankruptcy studies, Institute of Human Relations, Yale University, 1929-32; secretary to Committee on the Study of Business of the Federal Courts made for the National Commission of Law Observance and Enforcement, 1930-32; director, protective committee study, Securities and Exchange Commission, 1934-36; member of the Securities and Exchange Commission, on leave of absence from Yale Law School, 1936-39; chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, September 1937 to April 1939; nominated Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court by President Roosevelt, March 20, 1939; confirmed by the Senate, April 4, 1939, and took his seat April 17, 1939.

FRANK MURPHY, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, was born at Harbor Beach, Mich., April 13, 1890, son of John T. and Mary (Brennan) Murphy; University of Michigan, LL.B., 1914; graduate studies at Lincoln's Inn, London, and Trinity College, Dublin, 1919; honorary LL.D., University of Santo Tomas, Manila, P. I., 1934; Fordham University, 1935; University of Philippines, and Loyola University, Los Angeles, 1936; University of Detroit (Michigan) and Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, 1937; St. Johns University, Brooklyn, N. Y., 1938; New Mexico State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, Louisiana State University, St. Bonaventure College (New York), University of Michigan, John Marshall College, and St. Joseph's College, Philadelphia, 1939; admitted to Michigan bar, 1914; law clerk with Monaghan & Monaghan, Detroit, and night law school teacher, 1914-17; first lieutenant and captain of Infantry, American Expeditionary Forces, serving also with Army of Occupation, German Rhineland; chief assistant, United States district attorney, Detroit, 1919-20; in private practice, 1920-23; instructor in law, University of Detroit, 1922-27; elected judge, recorder's court, Detroit, 1923, reelected in 1929; elected mayor of Detroit, 1930, and reelected in 1932; chosen president of United States Association of Mayors, 1933; appointed Governor General of Philippine Islands, 1933, and United States High Commissioner to Philippines in 1935; elected Governor of Michigan, November 1936; appointed Attorney General of the United States, January 1, 1939; nominated by President Roosevelt, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, January 4, 1940; confirmed by the Senate, January 16, 1940; took his seat February 5, 1940.

RESIDENCES OF THE JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT

[The designates those whose wives accompany them; the designates those having other ladies with them]

*Mr. Chief Justice Hughes, 2223 R Street.

Mr. Justice McReynolds, 2400 Sixteenth Street.

*Mr. Justice Stone, 2340 Wyoming Avenue.

*Mr. Justice Roberts, 1401 Thirty-first Street.

*Mr. Justice Black, 619 South Lee Street, Alexandria, Va.

*Mr. Justice Reed, the Mayflower.

*Mr. Justice Frankfurter, 1511 Thirtieth Street.

*Mr. Justice Douglas, Silver Spring, Md.

Mr. Justice Murphy, the Washington.

Mr. Justice Van Devanter (retired), 2101 Connecticut Avenue. *Mr. Justice Brandeis (retired), 2205 California Street.

*Mr. Justice Sutherland (retired), 2029 Connecticut Avenue.

OFFICERS OF THE SUPREME COURT

Clerk.-Charles Elmore Cropley, Cathedral Mansions South.

Deputy clerks.—Reginald C. Dilli, 1329 Hemlock Street; Hugh W. Barr, 4701

Connecticut Avenue.

Marshal.-Thomas E. Waggaman, Walnut Hill, Falls Church, Va.

Reporter.-Ernest Knaebel, 3707 Morrison Street.

Librarian.-Oscar D. Clarke, 3034 Newark Street.

UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURTS OF APPEALS

District of Columbia Judicial circuit.-Mr. Chief Justice Hughes. District of
Columbia. Chief justice.-D. Lawrence Groner. Associate justices.-Harold
M. Stephens, Justin Miller, Henry W. Edgerton, Fred M. Viuson, Wiley
Rutledge, Washington, D. C.

First judicial circuit.-Mr. Justice Frankfurter. Districts of Maine, New Hamp-
shire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Puerto Rico. Circuit judges.-
Calvert Magruder, Boston, Mass.; John C. Mahoney, Providence, R. I.
Second judicial circuit.-Mr. Justice Stone. Districts of Vermont, Connecticut,
northern New York, southern New York, eastern New York, and western New
York. Circuit judges.-Learned Hand, New York, N. Y.; Thomas W. Swan,
New Haven, Conn.; Augustus N. Hand, New York, N. Y.; Harrie Brigham
Chase, Brattleboro, Vt.; Charles E. Clark, New Haven, Conn.
Third judicial circuit. Mr. Justice Roberts. Districts of New Jersey, eastern
Pennsylvania, middle Pennsylvania, western Pennsylvania, Delaware, and the
Virgin Islands. Circuit judges.-John Biggs, Jr., Wilmington, Del.; William
Clark, Trenton, N. J.; Albert Branson Maris, Philadelphia, Pa.; Charles Alvin
Jones, Pittsburgh, Pa.; Herbert F. Goodrich, Philadelphia, Pa.
Fourth judicial circuit. Mr. Chief Justice Hughes. Districts of Maryland,
northern West Virginia, southern West Virginia, eastern Virginia, western
Virginia, eastern North Carolina, western North Carolina, and eastern and
western South Carolina. Circuit judges.-John J. Parker, Charlotte, N. C.;
Morris A. Soper, Baltimore, Md.; Armistead M. Dobie, Charlottesville, Va.
Fifth judicial circuit.—Mr. Justice Black. Districts of northern Georgia, south-
ern Georgia, middle Georgia, northern Florida, southern Florida, northern
Alabama, middle Alabama, southern Alabama, northern Mississippi, southern
Mississippi, eastern Louisiana, western Louisiana, northern Texas, southern
Texas, eastern Texas, western Texas, and Canal Zone. Circuit judges.-
Rufus E. Foster, New Orleans, La.; Samuel H. Sibley, Atlanta, Ga.; Joseph
C. Hutcheson, Jr., Houston, Tex.; Edwin R. Holmes, Jackson and Yazoo
City, Miss.; Leon McCord, Montgomery, Ala.

Sixth judicial circuit. Mr. Justice McReynolds. Districts of northern Ohio,
southern Ohio, eastern Michigan, western Michigan, eastern Kentucky, western
Kentucky, eastern Tennessee, middle Tennessee, and western Tennessee.
Circuit Judges.-Xenophon Hicks, Knoxville, Tenn.; Charles C. Simons, De-
troit, Mich.; Florence È. Allen, Cleveland, Ohio; Elwood Hamilton, Louisville,
Ky.; Herschel W. Arant, Columbus, Ohio; John D. Martin, Memphis, Tenn.
Seventh judicial circuit.-Mr. Justice Murphy. Districts of Indiana, northern
Illinois, eastern Illinois, southern Illinois, eastern Wisconsin, and western
Wisconsin. Circuit judges.-Evan A. Evans, Madison and Baraboo,__ Wis.;
William M. Sparks, Indianapolis, Ind.; J. Earl Major, Springfield, Ill.; Walter
E. Treanor, Indianapolis, Ind.; Otto Kerner, Chicago, Ill.
Eighth judicial circuit.-Mr. Justice Reed. Districts of Minnesota, northern
Iowa, southern Iowa, eastern Missouri, western Missouri, eastern Arkansas,
western Arkansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Circuit
judges. Kimbrough Stone, Kansas City, Mo.; John B. Sanborn, St. Paul,
Minn.; Archibald K. Gardner, Aberdeen and Huron, S. Dak.; Joseph W.
Woodrough, Omaha, Nebr.; Seth Thomas, Fort Dodge, Iowa.
Ninth judicial circuit. Mr. Justice Douglas. Districts of northern California, south
ern California, Oregon, Nevada, Montana, eastern Washington, western Wash-
ington, Idaho. Arizona, Territories of Alaska and Hawaii, and China. Circuit
judges.-Curtis D. Wilbur, San Francisco, Calif.; Francis A. Garrecht, Spokane,
Wash.; William Denman, San Francisco, Calif.; Clifton Mathews, San Fran-
cisco, Calif.; Bert E. Haney, Portland, Oreg.; Albert Lee Stephens, Los Angeles,
Calif.; William Healy, Boise, Idaho.

Tenth judicial circuit.—Mr. Justice Reed. Districts of Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Kansas, eastern Oklahoma, western Oklahoma, northern Oklahoma, and New Mexico. Circuit judges.-Orie L. Phillips, Denver, Colo.; Sam G. Bratton, Albuquerque, N. Mex.; Walter A. Huxman, Topeka, Kans.; Alfred P. Murrah, Oklahoma City, Okla.

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT

OF COLUMBIA

(U. S. Court of Appeals Building, southeast corner Fifth and E Streets. Phone, REpublic 3811) D. LAWRENCE GRONER, chief justice, was born in Norfolk, Va., September 6, 1873; educated at Washington and Lee University and the University of Virginia; commenced practice in Norfolk, Va., in 1894; appointed United States attorney, eastern district of Virginia, 1910; member State council of defense of Virginia, 1917; appointed judge of the United States District Court, eastern district of Virginia, May 1921; appointed judge of the United States Court of Appeals, Washington, February 1931; Phi Beta Kappa, University of Virginia; LL. D. Washington and Lee University, National University.

HAROLD M. STEPHENS, associate justice; born in Crete, Nebr., March 6, 1886, son of Frank B. and Lunette (Stebbins) Stephens; educated at University of Utah, 1904-6; Cornell University, 1907-9; Harvard Law School, 1910-13, 1931-33; University of California, 1930–31; degrees—A. B., Cornell, 1909; LL. B. Harvard Law School, 1913; S. J. D., Harvard Law School, 1932, LL. D. (honorary), Georgetown University, 1939; married Virginia Adelle Bush, of Salt Lake City, Utah, August 6, 1912; admitted to Utah bar 1912 and began practice in Salt Lake City; assistant prosecuting attorney, Salt Lake County, 1915-17; judge third judicial district court, Utah, 1917-21; member Cheney, Jensen, Holman & Stephens, Salt Lake City, 1921-28; Martineau & Stephens, Los Angeles, 1928; member grievance committee Utah State Bar Association, 1922-23; member code commission to revise Utah laws, 1928; director, American Judicature Society; acting associate director American College of Surgeons, 1921; president Salt Lake City Community Clinic and Dispensary, 1923-28; author Administrative Tribunals and the Rules of Evidence; appointed by President Roosevelt Assistant Attorney General of the United States, June 14, 1933; the assistant to the Attorney General, July 5, 1935; nominated associate justice of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia by President Roosevelt July 23, 1935; confirmed by the Senate July 24, 1935; entered upon the duties of that office October 7, 1935.

JUSTIN MILLER, of Los Angeles, Calif., associate justice; born in Crescent City, Calif., November 17, 1888; A. B., Stanford University, 1911; LL. B. University of Montana, 1913; J. D., Stanford University, 1914; D. C. L., Yale University, 1934; engaged in general practice of law, in California, 1914-21; district attorney, Kings County, Calif., 1915-18; attorney and executive officer, California State Commission of Immigration and Housing, 1919-21; professor of law, University of Oregon, 1921-23; University of Minnesota, 1923-26; University of California, 1926-27; dean, School of Law, University of Southern California, 1927-30; dean, School of Law, Duke University, 1930–35; special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, 1934-36; member of the United States Board of Tax Appeals from January to August 1937; member of the American Bar Association, and chairman of its Section of Criminal Law, 1927-37; member of the Federal Bar Association, serving as its president, 1935-37; member of the North Carolina Bar Association, and chairman of its Committee on Uniform Laws, 1932-34; member of the California State Bar, from its organization to date; member of the Los Angeles Bar Association, 1927-30, and chairman of its Committee on Juvenile Courts; life member of American Law Institute; member of American Judicature Society; member of Phi Beta Kappa, Order of the Coif, Phi Delta Phi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Delta Chi, Sigma Nu Phi; author of Miller on Criminal Law and articles in various legal periodicals; nominated associate justice of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia by President Roosevelt and confirmed by the Senate in August 1937.

HENRY WHITE EDGERTON, associate justice; born in Rush Center, Kans., October 20, 1888; University of Wisconsin, 1905-7; A. B., Cornell University, 1910; law school of the University of Paris, 1910-11; LL. B., Harvard, 1914; practiced in Boston, Mass.; member of law faculties of George Washington

University (1921-29), University of Chicago (1928-29), and Cornell University (1916-18, 1929-38); special assistant to the Attorney General, 1934-35; author of articles in legal periodicals; nominated associate justice of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia by President Roosevelt November 26, 1937; confirmed by the Senate December 9, 1937; assumed duties February 1, 1938.

FRED M. VINSON, associate justice; born in Louisa, Lawrence County, Ky., January 22, 1890, son of James and Virginia (Ferguson) Vinson; A. B., 1909; LL. B., 1911; LL. D., 1938, Centre College, Danville, Ky.; member Ye Rounde Table; Phi Delta Theta, Centre College; engaged in the general practice of law at Louisa, Ky., 1911-30, and thereafter at Ashland, Ky.; member Kentucky State Bar Association and the American Bar Association; member the American Legion; commonwealth attorney, thirty-second judicial district of Kentucky, 1921-24; Member of the House of Representatives of the United States in Sixtyeighth, Sixty-ninth, Seventieth, Seventy-second, Seventy-third, Seventy-fourth, and Seventy-fifth Congresses; member of the Ways and Means Committee, House of Representatives; chairman of the subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee on Conflicting Taxation, chairman of the subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee on Internal Revenue and Taxation; member Select and Joint Committees on Government Organization; nominated associate justice of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia by President Roosevelt, November 26, 1937; confirmed by the United States Senate December 9, 1937; entered upon duties of that office May 12, 1938.

WILEY RUTLEDGE, associate justice; born in Cloverport, Ky., July 20, 1894; attended Maryville College (Tenn.); University of Wisconsin, A. B., 1914; Indiana University School of Law; University of Colorado, LL. B., 1922; LL. D., 1940; taught in high schools, Bloomington and Connersville, Ind., Albuquerque, N. Mex., and Boulder, Colo., 1915-22; associated with the law firm of Goss, Kimbrough & Hutchinson, Boulder, Colo., 1922-24; member of law faculties, University of Colorado, 1924-26; Washington University, St. Louis, Mo., 1926–35; the State University of Iowa, 1935-39; also dean, School of Law, Washington University, 1930-35; College of Law, the State University of Iowa, 1935-39; nominated associate justice of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia by President Roosevelt and confirmed by the Senate in April 1939; assumed duties May 2, 1939; member National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, from Missouri, 1931-35; from Iowa, 1936-.

RESIDENCES OF THE JUSTICES OF THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

[The designates those whose wives accompany them; the † those whose daughters accompany them]

*+Chief Justice D. Lawrence Groner, 6 Kalorama Circle.

*Associate Justice Harold M. Stephens, Wardman Park Hotel.

*Associate Justice Justin Miller, Wardman Park Hotel.

*Associate Justice Henry White Edgerton, Ontario Apartments. *Associate Justice Fred M. Vinson, Wardman Park Hotel.

*Associate Justice Wiley Rutledge, 4928 Indian Lane.

RETIRED

Chief Justice George E. Martin, 1661 Crescent Place.

OFFICERS OF THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF

COLUMBIA

Clerk.-Joseph W. Stewart, 1301 Vermont Avenue.

Deputy Clerk.-C. Newell Atkinson, Cabin John Park, Md., R. D. 3.

Marshal.-George F. De Venny, 1609 Kennedy Place.

Reporter.-Harvey T. Reid, 810 Thirteenth Street.

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