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Supreme Court — Part 27
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HEADLINE PERSONALITY _ ,.
New Justice Delights
- In Intricate Cases A4
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‘the o men talking in the
office ‘Supreme Court Justic| FULL NAME_Potfte
Burton: yesterday were aw atudy BIRTHDAY—Janyary 23, 1915.
in contrast. . : EDUCATION—Hotchkiss Prepare-_
One was the retiring Justice tory School; Yele Univarsity;
- . . id. - Voie University Low Schooi;
haired. a little tired, his dignic| _ Cembridge University, Enaland
fied demeanor mellowed by in-| J085—Reporter; lawyer; city
herent good-humor. councilman; judge, Sixth Circuit
The other was Judge Potter Court of Appeals.
Sewart, x youthful 43, black-| FAMILY—Married to former Mary
Ann Serties of Grand Rapids,
Mich, Three children: Hasriet,
‘cesses
his appointment by President
a
Then, the appointee sped io!
.[the Supreme Court to meet his
new colleagues. Justice Burton
discreetly withdrew while Judge
Stewart, unassuming and mod-
est, sat for a brief, informal!
interview. I
What pointed his steps in the,
direction of a law career? “I
grew up in a lawyer's house-
‘hold, CHis father ts an cana
| Supreme Court judge) I cang|
remember of thinking of } |
being anything other than
lawyer.”
He remembers well the ert
case he ever tried as a youns|
lawyer. He was appointed by
the court to defend a man
at. the temples. athletically accused of forgery.
bfult, sincere and betraying « 13; Potter, jr., 10, and David, 7. “
nérvous natural in one who has HOBBIES Fishing, golfing. lvicted. eee eitwart adweit|
just been named to the highest | ar Dir? oO a pe a | ted with a eeful smile. “I was)
court in the land. wanted ine “WashingtonCor=an'| disappointed, " he said, “buty
"Tt hed been a hettie two days itwnortant matter mes att aver TY regis
AU 1A DOCU & OBL VR MO ee ee eee Bee, after it Was all OVEr, I Tealized:
for Judge Stewart. Meets Colleagues and I think my client did, that,
Only the day before he'd re- justice was done.”
céived an urgent phone call at; A few hours later, after a: The appointee apparently;
Cincinnati office where he plane flight, the jurist was finds the delight in law cases
$a judge of the 6th Circut’ given a an inkling of his appoint- that to the layman would seem,
ourt of Appeals. At the other | a uring @ conference With: unutterably dull. He spoke with:
neral Rogers. All Mr. Rogers | t the Attorney General. Yester-' ‘sidered one of his most inter-|
did him was that he was day he was officially notified of esting cases, which involyd:
$
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