Letter from Philip R. Meade to Robert F. Kennedy, 1963 August 8

Collection Name:

Frank R. Kenison Papers, 1941-1978

Title:

Letter from Philip R. Meade to Robert F. Kennedy, 1963 August 8

Creator:

Meade, Philip R.

Creator Role:

Author

Accession / Call Number:

1987.042

Object ID:

1987.042.002.006.021

Date:

1963/08/08

Type of Material:

textual record

Physical Description:

1 letter

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Letter from Philip R. Meade of Coney, Meade & Collier in Seattle, WA, to United States Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy in Washington, DC, dated August 8, 1963. In the letter, Meade notes there is a committee of Washington lawyers advocating for the appointment of Judge Robert C. Finley to the United States Supreme Court whenever the next vacancy occurs. He requests Kennedy consider Finley for appointment and submit the matter to the President for his consideration. Meade goes on to discuss Finley and notes he has enclosed a copy of Finley’s resume.

Subjects:

Correspondence , Judges , Judges--Selection and appointment , Employment references

Locations:

Washington, DC
Seattle, WA

People:

Meade, Philip R. , Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968 , Finley, Robert C.

Organizations:

United States. Department of Justice
Coney, Meade & Collier
United States. Supreme Court

Terms of Use:

For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.

Credit Line:

Gift of Loretta L. Kenison.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item

Box Number:

2