Abe Fortas
| Author | : Laura Kalman |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 499 |
| Release | : 1990 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0300046693 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780300046694 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Abe Fortas by : Laura Kalman
Download or read book Abe Fortas written by Laura Kalman and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 499 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Abe Fortas was a New Dealer, a sub-cabinet official, the founder of an eminent Washington law firm, a close adviser to Lyndon Johnson, and a Supreme Court justice. Nominated by Johnson to be Chief Justice, he was rejected by Congress and resigned from the Court early in the Nixon administration under a cloud of impending scandal. This book tells his dramatic story.
