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Judge James Francis Byrnes

Judge

Supreme Court of the United States

James Francis Byrnes served as Judge on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1941 to 1942. The appointment came from Franklin Roosevelt in 1941.

Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Franklin Roosevelt
Active
1941 – 1942
Party
Democratic

Career History

  • JudgeSupreme Court of the United States (1941 – 1942) — appointed by Franklin Roosevelt
  • Governor1951 – 1955
  • Private practice1947 – 1950
  • Secretary of State1945 – 1947
  • Chairman1943 – 1945
  • Director1942 – 1943
  • U.S. senator from South Carolina1931 – 1941
  • Private practice1925 – 1931
  • U.S. representative from South Carolina1911 – 1925
  • Solicitor1908 – 1910
  • Editor1903 – 1907
  • Official court reporter1900 – 1908

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Byrnes will decide any matter.