• Supreme Court of the United States

  Judge

  1949 – 1965 · 16 yrsAppointed by Harry S. Truman

• Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

  Judge

  1941 – 1949 · 8 yrsAppointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt

Career

• Administrative assistant and liaison to military agencies

  Executive Office of the President

  1941 – present · 85 yrs

• U.S. senator from Indiana

  1935 – 1941 · 6 yrs

• Counselor

  Indiana Public Service Commission

  1933 – 1934 · 1 yr

• Private practice

  1928 – 1933 · 5 yrs

• Private practice

  1925 – 1928 · 3 yrs

• Private practice

  1919 – 1925 · 6 yrs

• U.S. Army captain

  Motor Transport Corps

  1917 – 1919 · 2 yrs

• Private practice

  1916 – 1917 · 1 yr

Education