Social Sciences and the Law

Who was Willis Van Devanter?

Link to this answer

CloseClose

Link to this answer

Share this credible answer with others. Simply paste this code into your blog or Web page:

<a href="http://qanda.encyclopedia.com/question/willis-van-devanter-263080.html" >Who was Willis Van Devanter?</a>
E-mail this answer Link to this answer

Willis Van Devanter , 1859-1941, American jurist, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1910-37), b. Marion, Ind.

Answer verified with
Get more facts and information about Van Devanter, Willis . Or, view the full encyclopedia entry from The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.

Similar questions: Why is Willis Van Devanter famous? What is Willis Van Devanter known for? [ Hide these questions ]

Related research questions

Related research articles

Investment Counselor W.B. Van Devanter Dies
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post Winslow Burhans Van Devanter, 92, an investment counselor...Chevy Chase. Mr. Van Devanter was born in Cheyenne...until 1956. Mr. Van Devanter was a member of the Metropolitan...Sawhill of Washington, and Willis Van Devanter of Poolesville...
The court-packing plan.(Franklin D. Roosevelt's effort to get politically...
Magazine article from: Cobblestone ...supported Roosevelt's New Deal programs, justices Willis Van Devanter, James McReynolds, George Sutherland, and Pierce...changes to the Supreme Court. On May 18, Justice Van Devanter retired from the Court. Roosevelt, as the sitting...
LOW PAPERS EXPECTED TO DRAW RESEARCHERS TO RPI.(Local)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) ...into this year's Challenger disaster. Appraiser Willis Van Devanter said the Low collection would "be of the greatest...scholars." The 8,000 letters in the collection, Van Devanter said, "reflect a strong penchant on Low's part...
LOW'S NASA PAPERS DONATED TO RPI.(Local)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) ...death from cancer in 1984. Low's papers are considered to be of great historical significance, according to Willis Van Devanter, an appraiser of rare documents from Poolesville, Md. Included in the papers is a 1965 memo from Low describing...
Sotheby's Prepares King Papers for Sale.
Newspaper article from: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Atlanta, Georgia) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) ...wrong." Regardless of the price, most agree that whoever gets the collection will have an American treasure. Willis Van Devanter, the independent appraiser hired by the Library of Congress, recalled visiting Coretta Scott King's home several...
See all results at HighBeam

HighBeam gives you access to newspaper, magazine, and trade journal articles plus press releases, facts, information, and biographies from thousands of sources.