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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Audio/Video Archives Collection, Photograph No. b466-28
Abe Fortas
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Audio/Video Archives Collection…
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Audio/Video Archives Collection, Photograph No. b466-28

Abe Fortas

American, 1910 - 1982
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Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas (1910-1982) was an attorney, public official, and presidential adviser. In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed Fortas to the United States Supreme Court. Fortas resigned this post in 1969 in the wake of conflict-of-interest and financial controversies.
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Additional LBJ Library holdings related to this Individual can be accessed at https://www.discoverlbj.org/solr-search?q=Abe+Fortas Additional National Archives holdings related to this Individual can be accessed at https://catalog.archives.gov/id/10580317Social Networks and Archival Context record: https://snaccooperative.org/view/63577997