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Judge Abe Fortas
Judge
Supreme Court of the United States
Abe Fortas served as Judge on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1965 to 1969. The appointment came from Lyndon Johnson in 1965. Education: LL.B. from Yale University.
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Lyndon Johnson
- Active
- 1965 – 1969
- Party
- Democratic
Education
- LL.B.Yale University (1933)
Career History
- JudgeSupreme Court of the United States (1965 – 1969) — appointed by Lyndon Johnson
- Private practice1969 – 1982
- Private practice1946 – 1965
- Undersecretary of the interior1942 – 1946
- Director1941 – 1942
- General counsel1939 – 1941
- Assistant director1937 – 1939
- Assistant director1935 – 1937
- Assistant professor of law1934 – 1939
- Assistant chief1933 – 1934
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