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Yes. Eight of the nine justices who were sitting when Roosevelt first took office in 1932 died or retired between 1937 (the year he drafted the Judiciary Reorganization Bill) and 1943, allowing Roosevelt to create a progressive court that was friendly toward his New Deal policies.

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