Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson

Target entity: Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson
Context triple: [Sweatt v. Painter, majorityOpinionBy, Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson]

• A. Justice Harlan F. Stone
  Justice Harlan F. Stone was an Associate Justice and later Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, known for his support of New Deal legislation and his influential opinions on constitutional law and civil liberties.
• B. Justice George Sutherland
  Justice George Sutherland was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court known for his conservative jurisprudence and influential role in the Court’s early 20th-century decisions limiting federal power.
• C. Paul G. Kirk
  Paul G. Kirk is an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as interim U.S. Senator from Massachusetts following the death of Edward M. Kennedy.
• D. John W. Marshall
  John W. Marshall is an American lawyer and public official best known for serving as Virginia’s Secretary of Public Safety and as the son of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.
• E. Justice Willis Van Devanter
  Justice Willis Van Devanter was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, appointed by President William Howard Taft, known for his conservative jurisprudence and frequent opposition to New Deal legislation.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson
Target entity description: Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson was the 13th Chief Justice of the United States, known for leading the Supreme Court during the early civil rights era and the early years of the Cold War.

• A. Justice Harlan F. Stone
  Justice Harlan F. Stone was an Associate Justice and later Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, known for his support of New Deal legislation and his influential opinions on constitutional law and civil liberties.
• B. Justice George Sutherland
  Justice George Sutherland was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court known for his conservative jurisprudence and influential role in the Court’s early 20th-century decisions limiting federal power.
• C. Paul G. Kirk
  Paul G. Kirk is an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as interim U.S. Senator from Massachusetts following the death of Edward M. Kennedy.
• D. John W. Marshall
  John W. Marshall is an American lawyer and public official best known for serving as Virginia’s Secretary of Public Safety and as the son of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.
• E. Justice Willis Van Devanter
  Justice Willis Van Devanter was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, appointed by President William Howard Taft, known for his conservative jurisprudence and frequent opposition to New Deal legislation.
• F. None of above. chosen