Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson of Kentucky: A Political Biography

" Fred M. Vinson, the thirteenth Chief Justice of the United States, started his political career as a small-town Kentucky lawyer and rose to positions of power in all three branches of federal government. Born in Louisa, Kentucky, Vinson earned undergraduate and law degrees from Centre College in Danville. He served 12 years in the U.S. House of Representatives, where he achieved acclaim as a tax and fiscal expert. President Roosevelt appointed him to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the D

Author: James E. St Clair, Linda C. Gugin
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 05/27/2002
Pages: 408
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.75lbs
Size: 9.18h x 6.34w x 1.22d
ISBN: 9780813122472

About the Author

James E. St. Clair is associate professor of journalism at Indiana University Southeast.

Linda C. Gugin is professor of political science at Indiana University Southeast.

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