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Minton, Sherman
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Minton, Sherman (1890–1965) Supreme Court justice; born near Georgetown, Ind. As a U.S. senator (Dem., Ind.; 1935), he promoted New Deal legislation and rose to assistant majority whip. He became a judge on the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals (1941–49) until President Harry Truman named him to the Supreme Court (1949–56).
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Five months later, Justice Sherman Minton resigned.
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A few months later, Justice Sherman Minton resigned from the Court, and then-president Eisenhower decided that his reelection efforts would be helped if he selected a Catholic to replace Minton.
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