Associate Justice Harold Burton served on the Supreme Court from September 22, 1945 to October 13, 1958. Despite voting in favor of African American Civil Rights, he was widely regarded as a failure of a Supreme Court Justice in a 1970s poll of various district judges due to his deliberate and conservative nature that didn't make changes but instead upheld precedence. | Source: Collection of the Supreme Court of the United StatesDownload Original File
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