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On the recordApril 22, 1946
His service on the Supreme Court of the United States was characterized by his high sense of duty, his great legal learning and the clarity of his judicial reasoning.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 9715—The Death of Harlan Fiske Stone

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