Letter from Robert C. Finley to Frank R. Kenison, 1963 October 16

Collection Name:

Frank R. Kenison Papers, 1941-1978

Title:

Letter from Robert C. Finley to Frank R. Kenison, 1963 October 16

Creator:

Finley, Robert C.

Creator Role:

Author

Accession / Call Number:

1987.042

Object ID:

1987.042.002.006.024

Date:

1963/10/16

Type of Material:

textual record

Physical Description:

1 letter

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Letter from Robert C. Finley of the Washington State Supreme Court in Olympia, WA, to Chief Justice Frank R. Kenison of the New Hampshire Supreme Court in Concord, NH, dated October 16, 1963. In the letter, Finley inquires if Kenison would be willing to assist him in recommending him to the United States Supreme Court, should Justice Douglas resign. He notes a group of friends have already compiled a resume and written to Attorney General Kennedy on his behalf, but notes he does not want Kenison to feel obligated to assist him in this persuit.

Subjects:

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

Locations:

Olympia, WA
Concord, NH

People:

Kenison, Frank R., 1907-1980 , Finley, Robert C.

Organizations:

New Hampshire. Supreme Court
Washington (State). Supreme Court
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