Clement F. Haynsworth collection, 1940-1989.

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Clement F. Haynsworth collection, 1940-1989.

Chiefly newspaper clippings documenting Haynsworth's life and work as judge, 1957-1981, on the Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals (Richmond, Va.), with jurisdiction over North and South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia; and controversy surrounding his 1969 nomination to U.S. Supreme Court by Richard M. Nixon, and the blocking of his confirmation by the U.S. Senate.

ca. 349 items (1 box)

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Federal judge. Died 1989. From the description of Papers of Clement F. Haynsworth, 1886-1989 (bulk 1957-1989). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71072317 Native of Greenville, S.C.; graduate, Furman University (1933) and Harvard Law School (1936); d. 1989. From the description of Clement F. Haynsworth collection, 1940-1989. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 37440701 Biographical Note ...

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