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Robert H. Jackson

1892 - 1954

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Robert Houghwout Jackson (February 13, 1892 – October 9, 1954) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1941 until his death in 1954. He had previously served as United States Solicitor General and United States Attorney General, and is the only person to have held all three of those offices. Jackson was also notable for his work at the Nuremberg trials prosecuting Nazi war criminals following World War II. Jackson developed a reputation as one of the best writers on the Supreme Court and one of the most committed to enforcing due process as protection from overreaching federal agencies. Jackson was the most recent U.S. Supreme Court justice who did not earn a law degree. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert H. Jackson is the 10,658th most popular politician (down from 8,458th in 2019), the 4,154th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,825th in 2019) and the 359th most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, Robert H. Jackson ranks 10,658 out of 19,576. Before him are Lev Mekhlis, Shepenupet I, Pietro Lando, Manuel Amador Guerrero, Agathokleia, and David Duke. After him are Takizawa Bakin, Letitia Christian Tyler, Catherine Carey, Tallis Obed Moses, José Ramón Machado Ventura, and Christoph von Dohnányi.

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Among people born in 1892, Robert H. Jackson ranks 138. Before him are Hironori Ōtsuka, Ivan Tyulenev, Alan Hale Sr., Mabel Normand, Juan Belmonte, and Erich Neumann. After him are Jonni Myyrä, Gustav-Adolf von Zangen, Lola Anglada, Stepan Petrichenko, Roberto Farinacci, and Peter Doi. Among people deceased in 1954, Robert H. Jackson ranks 71. Before him are Clyde Cessna, Sait Faik Abasıyanık, Pat McDonald, Henri Laurens, Hugo Eckener, and Frans G. Bengtsson. After him are Samuel Jones, Lucien Tesnière, Saburō Kurusu, Yehuda Ashlag, Rudolf Beran, and Emil Leon Post.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert H. Jackson ranks 4,154 out of 20,380. Before him are William Larned (1872), Jesse Jackson (1941), Robert Sapolsky (1957), Q-Tip (1970), Edward Bunker (1933), and David Duke (1950). After him are Sean Flynn (1941), Hardcore Holly (1963), Jane Alexander (1939), Letitia Christian Tyler (1790), Dan Blocker (1928), and Lucretia Mott (1793).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Robert H. Jackson ranks 359. Before him are Jeannette Rankin (1880), Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850), Grace Coolidge (1879), Thomas S. Gates Jr. (1906), Kamehameha V (1830), and David Duke (1950). After him are Letitia Christian Tyler (1790), Patrick Henry (1736), Sam Webb (1945), Black Hawk (1767), Ralph Nader (1934), and Mark Gordon (1957).

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