Harlan F. Stone

Supreme Court Justice

Birthday October 11, 1872

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace New Hampshire

DEATH DATE Apr 22, 1946 (73)

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About

Served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1925 to 1941 and later became the 12th Chief Justice of the U.S.

Before Fame

He graduated from Amherst College in 1894.

Trivia

He was a supporter of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal programs, a view not held by many justices at the time.

Family Life

He was the son of Fred L. and Ann S. Butler Stone.

Associated With

He was nominated to the Supreme Court by President Calvin Coolidge.