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CHIEF JUSTICE FRED M. VINSON AND RACIAL DISCRIMINATION 31 In 1926 the Court ruled that racially restrictive covenants in themselves did not involve governmental action and on this reason ing dismissed an appeal from an injunction of a threatened viola tion of such a covenant.8 Again in 1945, the Court refused to
Frederick M. Vinson 13º Chefe de Justiça dos Estados Unidos; Período 5 de outubro de 1946 até 8 de setembro de 1953 Antecessor(a) Harlan Fiske Stone: Sucessor(a) Earl Warren: Dados pessoais Nascimento 22 de janeiro de 1890 Louisa, Condado de Lawrence, Kentucky: Morte 8 de setembro de 1953 (63 anos) Washington, DC
Historical marker #636 in Louisa, Kentucky (Lawrence County) honors Frederick “Fred” M. Vinson, who served as a U.S. Representative from Kentucky, a federal appellate judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, and as the 13th Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. Vinson was born in Louisa on January 22, 1890, in an eight-room ...
1. Dez. 2002 · Fred M. Vinson, the thirteenth Chief Justice of the United States, started his political career as a small-town Kentucky lawyer and rose to positions of power in all three branches of federal government. Born in Louisa, Kentucky, Vinson earned undergraduate and law degrees from Centre College in Danville. He served 12 years in the U.S. House of ...
Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson present danger that a substantial public evil will result therefrom. It does not require that he be permitted to be the keeper of the arsenal."13 In Dennis v. United States,14 he wrote the opinion of the Court up holding a con ...
When Fred Vinson became the thirteenth Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1946, racial segregation was culturally inviolable but legally disputed. The NAACP was ten years into its effort to strategically chip away at the “separate but equal” doctrine declared in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896).
As Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan called Fred M. Vinson to the podium to receive a the Legion's Distinguished Service Medal, he praised him for serving his country during World War I, and as being one of the Legion's own. Upon returning home, Vinson helped organize W.O. Johnson Post 89 in Louisa, Ky., and became its first post commander.
