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Fred M. Vinson bust, U.S. Supreme Court, Washington, D.C. Sculptor Jimilu Mason. In his time on the Supreme Court, he wrote 77 opinions for the court and 13 dissents. His most dramatic dissent was when the court voided President Truman's seizure of the steel industry during a strike in a June 3, 1952, decision, Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v ...
The Vinson Court refers to the Supreme Court of the United States from 1946 to 1953, when Fred M. Vinson served as Chief Justice of the United States.Vinson succeeded Harlan F. Stone as Chief Justice after the latter's death, and Vinson served as Chief Justice until his death, at which point Earl Warren was nominated and confirmed to succeed Vinson.
Fred M. Vinson Birthplace, at E. Madison and Vinson Blvd. in Louisa, Kentucky, also known as Old Jailer's House, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. It was the birthplace and early home of Fred M. Vinson (January 22, 1890 – September 8, 1953), who became the 13th Chief Justice of the United States .
During his two terms in office, President Harry S. Truman appointed four members of the Supreme Court of the United States: Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson, Associate Justice Harold Burton, Associate Justice Tom C. Clark, and Associate Justice Sherman Minton.
Byron White, 83rd associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, clerked for Chief Justice Fred Vinson during the 1946 term.. Law clerks have assisted the justices of the United States Supreme Court in various capacities since the first one was hired by Justice Horace Gray in 1882. [1]
Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson administered the presidential oath of office to Eisenhower. During the oath, Eisenhower said the line "the office of President of the United States" as "the office of the President of the United States," even as chief justice Vinson said the line correctly.
Pages in category "United States Supreme Court cases of the Vinson Court" The following 126 pages are in this category, out of 126 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Fred M. Vinson (1890–1953) was a politician who served as United States Secretary of the Treasury and Chief Justice of the United States. Fred Vinson may also refer to: Fred Vinson (basketball) (born 1971), American professional basketball player; Fred Vinson (American football) (born 1977), American football defensive back