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Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day!

Who was the last justice to serve on the Supreme Court without a law degree? After quitting formal schooling at 14, this man made a clean sweep of the three branches of government (he served in Congress, sat on the Supreme Court, and ran a federal department in the executive branch), all without going to law school.

Hint: He resigned from the Court after only 16 months to accept a series of wartime appointments in the executive branch.

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Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day!

Who was the last justice to serve on the Supreme Court without a law degree? After quitting formal schooling at 14, this man made a clean sweep of the three branches of government (he served in Congress, sat on the Supreme Court, and ran a federal department in the executive branch), all without going to law school.

Hint: He resigned from the Court after only 16 months to accept a series of wartime appointments in the executive branch.

See the answer on the next page.

The post No Law Degree, No Problem appeared first on Above the Law.