Robert H. Jackson, 9780197778432
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Self-made lawyer to Supreme Court Justice, Nuremberg prosecutor, and American icon.
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Robert H. Jackson

a life in judgment

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    408 pages

  • Release Date

    30 March 2026

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Summary

Robert H. Jackson: An American Original

Discover the meteoric rise of one of the most extraordinary and singular figures in American jurisprudence, Robert H. Jackson, from self-trained lawyer to influential Supreme Court Justice and chief U.S. prosecutor at the Nuremberg trials, in this compelling new biography.

Until he joined the U.S. government in 1934, Robert H. Jackson had been a lawyer in private practice in Upstate New York who was admitted to the bar without going to…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780197778432
ISBN-10:0197778437
Author:G. Edward White
Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:Oxford University Press Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:408
Release Date:30 March 2026
Weight:680g
Dimensions:226mm x 163mm x 38mm
About The Author

G. Edward White

G. Edward White is the David and Mary Harrison Distinguished Professor at the University of Virginia School of Law and the author of twenty books and numerous articles on law and legal history, including the three-volume Law in American History and Oliver Wendell Holmes: Sage of the Supreme Court.

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