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Willis Van Devanter (April 17, 1859 – February 8, 1941) was an American lawyer who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1911 to 1937. He was a staunch conservative and was regarded as a part of the Four Horsemen, the conservative bloc which dominated the Supreme Court during the 1930s.
- Isaac Van Devanter, Winslow Van Devanter
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- Delice Burhans
Willis Van Devanter (* 17. April 1859 in Marion, Indiana; † 8. Februar 1941 in Washington, D.C.) war ein US-amerikanischer Rechtswissenschaftler, Politiker der Republikanischen Partei, Hochschullehrer und mehr als 25 Jahre Richter am Obersten Gerichtshof der Vereinigten Staaten .
13. Apr. 2024 · Willis Van Devanter (born April 17, 1859, Marion, Ind., U.S.—died Feb. 8, 1941, Washington, D.C.) was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court (1910–37). After graduating from Cincinnati Law School in 1881, he initially worked for his father’s law firm; but in 1884, he moved to Cheyenne , Wyo., to become a ...
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23. Mai 2018 · VAN DEVANTER, WILLIS. As an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1910 to 1937, Willis Van Devanter was considered the leading conservative justice of the era. Van Devanter's background in education, politics, and the law brought him to the bench, first as chief justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court and then as a U.S ...
14. Feb. 2015 · The brilliant lawyer Willis Van Devanter of Cheyenne made a name for himself in the 1890s as a loyal Republican and protector of the interests of the powerful. Late in 1910, President William Howard Taft named him to the U.S. Supreme Court, where he served as a staunch conservative for 26 years.
Learn about the life and career of Willis Van Devanter, a Supreme Court Justice from 1911 to 1937. He served as a territorial and state judge in Wyoming, an Assistant Attorney General, and a federal appellate judge before joining the Supreme Court.
Learn about the life and career of Willis Van Devanter, a conservative jurist who served on the Supreme Court from 1911 to 1937. Find out how he became a judge, what cases he decided, and why he retired early.
