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White confirms Taft nominations for high court and commerce court
President Taft sends senate a slate including Chief Justice Edward Douglass White of Louisiana and Associate Justices Willis Van Devanter of Wyoming Joseph Rucker Lamar of Georgia. Also named to the new court of commerce are Martin A. Knapp Arthur C. Denison Julian W. Mack and others with terms varying from one to four years and commission changes to fill vacancies and retirements.
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Willis van Clevanter
Wyoming
Jusipi Rucker Lamar
Georgia
Justicce
New Court of Commerce
Washington
Juathlee White
United States Supreme Court
Senate
Taft
Edward Douglass White
Louisiana
Willis van Devanter
Joseph Rucker Lamar
New Court
Commerce
Martin A. Knapp
Interstate Commerce
Arthur C. Denison
United States
Michigan
Julian W. Mack
Whnole
Interstate Commerce Commission
B. P. Meyer
Wisconsin
CC. C. McChord
Kentucky
Mr. Knapp
Commerce Court
Francis M. Cockrell
Missouri
Commission
Messrs
Clark
Harlan
Clements
Lane
Pronty