John Hessin Clarke

Supreme Court Justice

Birthday September 18, 1857

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Ohio

DEATH DATE Mar 22, 1945 (87)

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About

Served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1916 to 1922.

Before Fame

He graduated from Western Reserve College in 1877. His name later adorned Western Reserve College's residence hall, Clarke Tower.

Trivia

He advocated for the United States joining the League of Nation.

Family Life

He was the son of John Clarke and Melissa Hessin.

Associated With

He was nominated to the Supreme Court by Woodrow Wilson.