Herbert Hoover actually said...

I consider it desirable in the interest of the people of Minnesota that the man appointed shall not only have had judicial experience, but shall be entirely free from any private connections which might be challenged.

Context

Letters to Senator Thomas D. Schall About the Appointment of a District Judge for Minnesota

02/19/1931

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