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Supreme Court — Part 10
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ats ' ) RE EVENING
MONDAY, &
JOHN T. FEY
Takes Over
'T -
Harold B. Willey, 55-year-old
United States Supreme Court
clerk, today announced he will
retire in July after 32 years serv-|,
fee with the court.
Chief Justice Warren said Mr.
Willey will be succeeded by John
J. Fey, 39, dean of the George
Washington University Law
School.
Mr. Fey, dean of the law
school since 1953, is a former
Allegheny County (Md.) attor-
ney and former member of the
Marylend House of Delegates.
He served in the Marine
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STAR, Washington,
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ac.
HAROLD B. WILLEY
Retiring in July
Clerk of Supreme Court
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ear Vareer
“We will miss Mr. Willey great-
ly,” said the chief justice. “The
court is indebted to him for his
iorig and distinguished service
marked by thoroughness and digz-
nity in keeping with ... his of-
fice. We wish him every success
land happiness in his retirement.”
Mr. _ Willey said the ten't wor-
;
ried about finding ways to spend
his time after he retires. ,
“Thoughts of spending the
winter months in Floride golfing
and fishing are very appealing,”
he said.
Corps during World Wer TX end| Mr. Willey, a native of Port-
is a Marine reserve major.’ He|land, Oreg., came to Washington
holds a doctorate from ‘Yale|in 1920. He went into the serv-
University and is a graduate oflice of the court as an assistant
the Harvard Business Schooljclerk in 1924* and later earned
and the University of Maryland.ia law degree from George Wash-
Mr. Fey was one of the young- [ington University. He was ap-
est law achool deans in the his-|pointed a deputy clerk in 1941.
tory of the university when he| Mr. Willey and his wife, Vir-
was aphointed. The Feys live at/ginia, ve at 3214 N. Wakefield
2931 Cathedral avenue N.W. and|street, Arlington. They have two
have € a ‘Toyear-old 60n, John. married daughters.
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