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Hugo Black was famous for being the first Supreme Court Justice (previously a democrat for Alabama) appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt. After he was appointed this position, it became known that he was a member of the KKK.
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Justice Hugo Black actually served from 1937 until 1971, the 1930s to the 1970s. President Franklin D. Roosevelt appointed Black to succeed Justice Willis Van Devanter, who retired in 1937.
Justice Lewis F. Powell was succeed by incumbent Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, whom President Reagan nominated to the Court in 1988. Powell was preceded by Justice Hugo Black.
Justice Hugo Black preceded Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr., on the US Supreme Court. Black was nominated by President Franklin Roosevelt in 1937 and served on the Court until 1971.
Justice Hugo Black served from 1937 until 1971. President Franklin D. Roosevelt appointed Black to succeed Justice Willis Van Devanter, who retired in 1937.
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Hugo Black was born on February 27, 1886.
Hugo Black was born on February 27, 1886.
Hugo Black died on 1971-09-25.
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Hugo Lafayette Black was born on February 27, 1886.