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