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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1940

Page

9

Cromwell Named U.S. Minister to Canada

James H. R. Cromwell, husband of Doris Duke, is appointed U.S. minister to Canada, succeeding Daniel C. Roper in Ottawa. The envoy is pictured as he assumes the post in Belgium amid ongoing foreign service changes.

James H. R. Cromwell U. S Canada Doris Duke Cromwell Daniel C. Roper Ottawa Hattie Caraway Arkansas Congress Betty Bucker Washingto

Roosevelt Seeks Attorney General Successor for Murphy

President Roosevelt recommends Robert H. Jackson as attorney general to replace Frank Murphy who left to join the Supreme Court. Jackson would become the nation’s top legal officer.

Washington observers forecast Biddle to join Supreme Court path

Washington observers predict Judge Francis Biddle of Philadelphia will leave the Third Circuit to succeed Robert H. Jackson as solicitor general. Jackson reportedly will replace Attorney General Frank Murphy, who is tipped for the Supreme Court.

Washington Francis Biddle Philadelphia Third Circuit Court of Appeals Robert H. Jackson Jackson Frank Murphy Supreme Court

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