Biographical Data: Sherman Minton
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Name Sherman Minton
Full Name Sherman Minton
Date of Birth:Oct 20, 1890Birthplace: Georgetown, Floyd County, Indiana
Date of Death: Apr 9, 1965 | 74 yrs old Place of death: New Albany, Indiana
Religion: Roman Catholicism
Office Held:  78th Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Political Party: Democratic
Date entered office: Oct 12, 1949 (58 yrs old) Preceded by: Wiley Blount Rutledge
Appointed by: Harry S. Truman Vote: 48-16
Date left office: Oct 15, 1956 (65 yrs old) Reason: Retired
Office Held:  United States Senator
Political Party: Democratic
State Represented: Indiana Senate Class: 1
Date entered office: Jan 3, 1935 (44 yrs old) Preceded by: Arthur R. Robinson
Date left office: Jan 2, 1941 (50 yrs old) Reason: Lost reelection