Harold H. Burton
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Harold Hitz Burton was an American politician and lawyer. He served as the 45th mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, as a U.S. senator from Ohio, and as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United St
Harold Burton
Burton testifying before a Senate committee in 1938
Burton as a senator (1941)
Owen Roberts
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Owen Josephus Roberts was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1930 to 1945. He also led two Roberts Commissions, the first of which investigated the attack on Pearl Harbor, an
Harold H. Burton
…Representatives. After serving as the mayor of Cleveland, Burton won election to the United States Senate in 1940. After the retirement of Associate Justice Owen J. Roberts, President Harry S. Truman successfully nominated Burton to the Supreme Court. Burton served on the Court until 1958, when he was succeeded by Potter…
Roberts in 1936
Roberts (left), and Atlee Pomerene in 1924, the two served as special prosecutors for the Teapot Dome Scandal
Roberts' official portrait