G. Harrold Carswell died on 1992-07-13.
G. Harrold Carswell was born on 1919-12-22.
Donald Carswell died in 1940.
Former President Richard Nixon nominated G. Harrold Carswell to replace Justice Abe Fortas, who resigned in 1969 due to a conflict of interest. Carswell was a Southerner with a history of supporting segregation and opposing women's rights, generating strong vocal resistance from civil rights groups. The Senate ultimately rejected Carswell by a vote of 45-51 on April 8, 1970.Carswell was the second of three candidates nominated to succeed Fortas. The first, Clement Haynesworth, was rejected 45-55 by Democrats and liberal Republicans (oxymoron) alike due to his conservative voting record, and anti-labor ideology.Nixon finally nominated Harry Blackmun, a judge who had served more than a decade on the US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Blackmun was confirmed by a vote of 94-0 in June 1970.
Orville Harrold died in 1933.
Agnes Harrold died in 1903.
Catherine Carswell died on 1946-03-19.
J. P. Carswell died in 1997.
Frank Carswell died on 1998-10-16.
Bert Harrold died on 1968-04-14.
Anson Harrold died on 1907-04-18.
Thomas Leonard Harrold died on 1973-06-16.
Frank Carswell died October 16, 1998, in Houston, TX, USA.