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STEVENS, John Paul (1920- ) Appointed by President Ford to be Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. He served from 1975 to 2010. He wrote a scathing dissent regarding the votes in Florida. In Bush v. Gore. He stated: “although we may never know with complete certainty the identity of the winner of this year’s Presidential election, the identity of the loser is perfectly clear.” Stevens was at Wrigley Field for the 1932 World Series when Babe Ruth hit his “called shot” home run. Typed letter signed, one page Supreme Court of the United States, Chambers of Justice John Paul Stevens, February 10, 1976. He writes to Leon Moritz: “Unfortunately I do not have any pictures to send to you, but I do want you to know that I appreciate you taking the time to write me those two letters. I hope your health improves and that you retain your interest in the law. Sincerely yours, John Paul Stevens.” In fine condition...................... $125.00
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