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Gerald Ford: “His life in public office as a lawyer, as dean of Howard University Law School, and as the first black Federal Judge…”

On the recordApril 14, 1976
His life in public office as a lawyer, as dean of Howard University Law School, and as the first black Federal Judge have left an indelible imprint on the Nation.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Statement on the Death of Judge William H. Hastie

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