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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | John L. McClellan |
| Address |
Camden, Arkansas , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
| Born |
February 25, 1896
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| Died | November 28, 1977
(81 years)
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| Contributor | RP |
| Last Modifed | RBH
Mar 26, 2024 12:19am |
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Army - Southern Baptist -
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| Info | MCCLELLAN, John Little, a Representative and a Senator from Arkansas; born in Sheridan, Grant County, Ark., February 25, 1896; studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1913, when he was seventeen; commenced practice in Sheridan, Ark.; during the First World War served in the United States Army as a first lieutenant in the Aviation Section of the Signal Corps 1917-1919; moved to Malvern, Ark., in 1919 and continued the practice of law; prosecuting attorney of the seventh judicial district of Arkansas 1927-1930; elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-fourth Congress; reelected to the Seventy-fifth Congress (January 3, 1935-January 3, 1939); was not a candidate in 1938 for reelection but was an unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States Senate; resumed the practice of law in Camden, Ark.; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1942; reelected in 1948, 1954, 1960, 1966 and 1972 and served from January 3, 1943, until his death; chairman, Committee on Expenditures in Executive Departments (Eighty-first and Eighty-second Congresses); Committee on Government Operations (Eighty-fourth through Ninety-second Congresses), Select Committee on Labor Management Relations (Eighty-fifth and Eighty-sixth Congresses), Committee on Appropriations (Ninety-second through Ninety-fifth Congresses); died in Little Rock, Ark., November 28, 1977; interment in Roselawn Memorial Park.
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| Secretary of Labor - Jan 26, 1977 |
NPA |
Reject |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Dec 17, 1975 |
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John Paul Stevens |
| US Secretary of the Interior - Jun 11, 1975 |
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Stanley K. Hathaway |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Dec 15, 1971 |
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William H. Rehnquist |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Dec 09, 1971 |
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Lewis Franklin Powell, Jr. |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - May 17, 1970 |
R |
Harry Blackmun |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Apr 08, 1970 |
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G. Harrold Carswell |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Nov 21, 1969 |
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Clement Furman Haynsworth, Jr. |
| Supreme Court - Chief Justice - Jun 23, 1969 |
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Warren E. Burger |
| US Secretary of Commerce - Jun 18, 1959 |
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Lewis L. Strauss |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Oct 14, 1958 |
NPA |
Reject |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Mar 17, 1955 |
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Reject |
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