Willis Van Devanter
One of the "Four Horsemen" who blocked New Deal legislation. His 1937 retirement began the Court's retreat from Lochner-era constitutionalism.
Associate Justice1911–1937Appointed by TaftJustice #63
Born April 17, 1859 · Marion, IN
Died February 8, 1941 · Washington, D.C.
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