Sherman Minton

A New Deal senator and Truman poker crony — the last sitting member of Congress appointed to the Court, and a firm believer that judges should defer to the elected branches.

Associate Justice1949–1956Appointed by TrumanJustice #87
Born October 20, 1890 · Georgetown, IN
Died April 9, 1965 · New Albany, IN
Buried Holy Trinity Cemetery, New Albany, IN

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