Chairman
Americans for Democratic Action
1950 – 1953 · 3 yrs
U.S. representative to International Military Tribunal--Nuremburg Trials
1945 – 1946 · 1 yr
Attorney General of the United States
1941 – 1945 · 4 yrs
Solicitor general of the United States
1940 – present · 86 yrs
Director
Immigration and Naturalization Service, U.S. Department of Justice
1940 – present · 86 yrs
Chief counsel
Special Congressional Committee to Investigate the Tennessee Valley Authority
1938 – 1939 · 1 yr
Chairman
National Labor Relations Board
1934 – 1935 · 1 yr
Special assistant U.S. attorney
Eastern District of Pennsylvania
1922 – 1926 · 4 yrs
U.S. Army
1918 – present · 108 yrs
Private practice
1912 – 1938 · 26 yrs
Personal secretary
Hon. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Supreme Court of the United States
1911 – 1912 · 1 yr