John F. Davis | |
|---|---|
| 14th Clerk of the Supreme Court of the United States | |
| In office September 1, 1961 – August 31, 1970 | |
| Preceded by | James R. Browning |
| Succeeded by | E. Robert Seaver |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John F. Davis July 11, 1907 Portland, Maine, U.S. |
| Died | July 18, 2000 (aged 93) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Alma mater | Bates College Harvard Law School |
| Occupation | Lawyer, public official |
John F. Davis (July 11, 1907 – July 18, 2000) was an American lawyer, law clerk, and law professor whose career included work on the defense team of Alger Hiss (including "director of the Hiss investigations in Washington"[1]) from 1948 to 1950"[2] and ten years of service as the 14th Clerk of the Supreme Court of the United States from September 1, 1961 to August 31, 1970.[3][4]
- ^ Weinstein, Allen (1978). Perjury: The Hiss-Chambers Case. Knopf. pp. xii (acknowledgements), 44 (Aug 25), 152 (ear specialist), 162–3 (WDC head defense), 165 (Washington investigations), 227 (note Hobson), 228 (note Nicholson), 281 (forgery by typewriter), 289–93 (Woodstock), 302 (Woodstock), 305 (mention), 375 (team), 377 (Washington), 386–7 (Catletts), 393 (quote), 409 (Woodstock), 454–5 (letter, call), 482 (letter), 498–9 (mentions), 570 (Weizaecker). ISBN 9780394491769. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ^ Shelton, Christine (2012). Alger Hiss: Why He Chose Treason. Simon & Schuster. pp. 46 (1948 to 1950). ISBN 9781451655421. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ^ Bernstein, Adam (20 July 2000). "Lawyer John F. Davis Dies at 93". Washington Post. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- ^ Davis, Oscar H.; Freeman, Milton V.; Friedman, Daniel M.; White, G. Edward; Reynolds, William L. (1988). "Tributes to Professor John F. Davis". Maryland Law Review. 47 (3). Retrieved 16 September 2017.
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