Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day!
Which lawyer argued well over 150 cases before the Supreme Court and shaped the foundations of American constitutional law right from the lectern while simultaneously serving in Congress? A later chief justice called him perhaps the greatest advocate in the Court’s history.
Hint: A 1936 short story later pitted him against Satan in a jury trial for a New Hampshire farmer’s soul.
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Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day!
Which lawyer argued well over 150 cases before the Supreme Court and shaped the foundations of American constitutional law right from the lectern while simultaneously serving in Congress? A later chief justice called him perhaps the greatest advocate in the Court’s history.
Hint: A 1936 short story later pitted him against Satan in a jury trial for a New Hampshire farmer’s soul.
