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Courts and Justices of An Eagle's Wings Clipped

Chief Justice : Melville Weston Fuller (Appointed by President Cleveland, October 10th, 1888) [Died on July 4th, 1910] {8th} → Edward Douglas White (Appointed by Presidents Taft and Gallinger, December 19th, 1910) [Died on May 19th, 1921] {9th} → Charles Evans Hughes (Appointed by President Hearst, July 11th, 1921) [Retired on August 19th, 1929] {10th} → Woodrow Wilson (Appointed by President Shouse, March 2nd, January 1st, 1930) [Seat forcefully vacated in 1937 after Military Coup] {11th}

Associate Justice : Edward Douglas White (Appointed by President Cleveland, March 12th, 1894) [Elevated to Chief Justice on December 18th, 1910] → Willis Van Devanter (Appointed by President Gallinger, January 3rd, 1911) [Seat forcefully vacated in 1937 after Military Coup]

Associate Justice : Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (Appointed by President Roosevelt, December 8th, 1902) [Retired on January 12th, 1932] → Henry Hitt Watkins (Appointed by President Shouse, March 14th, 1932) [Seat forcefully vacated in 1937 after Military Coup]

Associate Justice : Rufus William Peckham (Appointed by President Cleveland, January 6th, 1896) [Died on October 24th, 1909] → Horace Harmon Lurton (Appointed by President Taft, January 3rd, 1910) [Died on July 12th, 1914] → Charles Warren Fairbanks (Appointed by President Hughes, September 1st, 1914) [Died on July 15th, 1919] → Charles Nagel (Appointed by President Hughes, September 1st, 1919) [Seat forcefully vacated in 1937 after Military Coup]

Associate Justice : William Henry Moody (Appointed by President Roosevelt, December 17th, 1906) [Retired on November 20th, 1910] → Joseph Rucker Lamar (Appointed by President Gallinger, January 3rd, 1911) [Died on January 2nd, 1916] → William Edgar Borah (Appointed by President Hughes, June 1st, 1916) [Seat forcefully vacated in 1937 after Military Coup]

Associate Justice : David Josiah Brewer (Appointed by President Harrison, January 6th, 1890) [Died on March 28th, 1910] → Charles Evans Hughes (Appointed by Presidents Taft and Gallinger, October 10th, 1910) [Retired on June 22nd, 1912] → George Woodward Wickersham (Appointed by President Gallinger, August 1st, 1912) [Died on January 25th, 1936] → Charles Evans Hughes (Appointed by President Mellon, May 1st, 1936) [Seat forcefully vacated in 1937 after Military Coup]

Associate Justice : John Marshall Harlan (Appointed by President Hayes, December 10th, 1877) [Died on October 14th, 1911] → Mahlon R. Pitney IV (Appointed by President Gallinger, March 18th, 1912) [Retired on December 31st, 1922] → Joseph Weldon Bailey Sr. (Appointed by President Hearst, February 19th, 1923) [Seat forcefully vacated in 1937 after Military Coup]

Associate Justice : Joseph McKenna (Appointed by President McKinley, January 26th, 1898) [Retired on January 5th, 1925] → Woodrow Wilson (Appointed by President Hearst, March 2nd, 1925) [Elevated to Chief Justice] → James Clifton Wilson (Appointed by President Shouse, March 1st, 1930) [Seat forcefully vacated in 1937 after Military Coup]

Associate Justice : William Rufus Day (Appointed by President Roosevelt, March 2nd, 1903) [Retired on November 13th, 1922] → Edwin Yates Webb (Appointed by President Hearst, January 2nd, 1923) [Seat forcefully vacated in 1937 after Military Coup]

Some Facts about some Justices

Charles Evans Hughes would serve as Wickersham's successor as the 48th Attorney General for most of 1912 until after he won the Election against Wilson, then was appointed as State Secretary (41st) and would serve in that post from November 1912 to March 1913, then would be America's 29th President from 1913-1921, before being appointed as Chief Justice in 1921 by President Hearst before he retired due to the death of Helen. He was then briefly made Attorney General again, serving as the 56th AG from March to November of 1932, then served as President Mellon's Secretary of State (46th) 1933-1935 before he was made Attorney General 1935-1936, where he was appointed to his Original Seat. He is the only person to have served as Attorney General, Governor of New York, Secretary of State, President, twice as an Associate Justice, and Chief Justice at any one time.

Woodrow Wilson would serve as Governor of New Jersey 1911-1919, the 1912 Democratic Presidential Nominee, and President Hearst's Attorney General (54th) 1923-1925 following the appointment of his predecessor Bailey to the Court before he himself was appointed in 1925 by Hearst and elevated by Shouse in 1929.

Henry Hitt Watkins would serve as Wilson's successor as Attorney General (55th) 1925-1932 before he was appointed to the Court and was Hughes' Predecessor in his March-November 1932 term.

Charles Warren Fairbanks served as TR's VP 1905-1909 and then became Hughes' successor as AG (49th) from 1912-1914 when he was appointed to the Supreme Court

Charles Nagel would serve as the 4th Secretary of Commerce and Labor 1909-1913, 1st Secretary of Labor 1913-1914, and 51st United States Attorney General under Hughes 1916-1919 before he was appointed. His successor was La Guardia.

William Edgar Borah would serve as United States Senator from Idaho, Hughes' successor as 42nd Secretary of State 1913-1914 (his successor was Lodge) and then succeeded Fairbanks as 50th AG 1914-1916 before being succeeded by Nagel. He would be Huey Long's VP in 1936.

George Woodward Wickersham was Taft and Gallinger's 47th AG from 1909-1912 before he was appointed to replace Hughes.

Joseph Weldon Bailey Sr. served as a United States Senator from Texas and Hearst's 53rd AG from 1921-1923 and was succeeded by Wilson after being appointed.

Edwin Yates Webb was Solicitor General under Hearst and Shouse until his appointment.

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