He was the second Taft appointee to the Supreme Court, serving as an associate justice for six years. Prior to joining the Court, he had served as Governor of New York and as Harding's Secretary of State. Yet another Republican, Herbert Hoover, brought him back to the court, where he made his mark by writing the opinion in Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States, which voided the National Recovery Act. For 10 points—name
He was the second Taft appointee to the Supreme Court, serving as an associate justice for six years. Prior to joining the Court, he had served as Governor of New York and as Harding's Secretary of State. Yet another Republican, Herbert Hoover, brought him back to the court, where he made his mark by writing the opinion in Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States, which voided the National Recovery Act. For 10 points—name this onetime Chief Justice and 1916 Republican Presidential candidate.
He was the second Taft appointee to the Supreme Court, serving as an associate justice for six years.