Letters to Felix Frankfurter, 1929, 1931.

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Letters to Felix Frankfurter, 1929, 1931.

Two letters; one (24 June 1929) in response to congratulations from Frankfurter on Sankey's appointment as lord chancellor; the other (1 December 1931) thanking Frankfurter for a copy of "Mr. Justice Brandeis and the Constitution", and briefly mentioning problems caused by the Great Depression.

2 sheets (2 p.) : handwritten ; 22 cm.

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Sankey, John, Viscount, 1866-1948

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Sankey served as a judge on the King's Bench Division of High Court of Justice (1914-1928), as lord chancellor of England (1929-1935), and as the British representative to the Hague Tribunal (1930-1948). From the description of Letters to Felix Frankfurter, 1929, 1931. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234338392 ...

Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965

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Felix Frankfurter (November 15, 1882 – February 22, 1965) was an American lawyer, professor, and jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Frankfurter served on the Supreme Court from 1939 to 1962 and was a noted advocate of judicial restraint in the judgments of the Court. Frankfurter was born in Vienna, Austria, and immigrated to New York City at the age of 12. After graduating from Harvard Law School, Frankfurter worked for Secretary of War Henry ...