Biographical Data: Hugo Black
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Name Hugo Black
Full Name Hugo Lafayette Black
Date of Birth:Feb 27, 1886Birthplace: Harlan, Alabama
Date of Death: Sep 25, 1971 | 85 yrs old Place of death: Bethesda, Maryland
Religion: Unknown
Office Held:  68th Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Political Party: Democratic
Date entered office: Aug 19, 1937 (51 yrs old) Preceded by: Willis Van Devanter
Appointed by: Franklin D. Roosevelt Vote: 63-16
Date left office: Sep 17, 1971 (85 yrs old) Reason: Retired
Office Held:  United States Senator
Political Party: Democratic
State Represented: Alabama Senate Class: 3
Date entered office: Mar 4, 1927 (41 yrs old) Preceded by: Oscar Underwood
Date left office: Aug 18, 1937 (51 yrs old) Reason: Resigned