Word: solicitor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Also: David Sinton Ingalls, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Aeronautics; Patrick Jay Hurley, Assistant Secretary of War; Frederic A. Tilton, Third Assistant Postmaster General; Charles Evans Hughes Jr., Solicitor-General...
...Confirmed Dwight Filley Davis as Governor-General of the Philippines, Charles Evans Hughes Jr. as U. S. Solicitor-General, Robert Hendry Lucas as Commissioner of Internal Revenue...
...District Court in Illinois refused to grant her citizenship. In the U. S. Supreme Court, whither the case was carried, Mme. Schwimmer writhed with resentment as Acting U. S. Solicitor-General Alfred A. Wheat told the court that, if "an ordinary American housewife" held her beliefs it wouldn't matter, but that in the "brilliant Schwimmer mind'' those same beliefs were dangerous...
...Solicitor General Garrett of Georgia proudly announced that he had a "perfect case." Old Mrs. Powers agreed. She said: "There is nothing ahead of me but death...
...reward for carrying their State for the Hoover-Curtis ticket. They tried and failed to squeeze Mrs. Alvin T. Hert, Vice Chairman of the Republican National Committee, into the Hoover Cabinet as Secretary of the Interior. Kentucky's Republican Senator Frederic Moseley Sackett Jr. produced a candidate for Solicitor General, then one for Assistant Attorney General, but both offices went to other men. Kentucky's patronage demands de-scended to an appeal to President Hoover to appoint a Negro physician of Lexington as Minister to Liberia...