Ramsey Clark

William Ramsey Clark (born December 18, 1927) served as the 66th United States Attorney General under President Lyndon Johnson. He is the son of Supreme Court Justice Tom C. Clark. He is a recipient of the Gandhi Peace Award.

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December 18 - 1927 - United States Attorney General - Lyndon Johnson - Supreme Court - Tom C. Clark - Gandhi Peace Award

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Born in Dallas, Texas, Clark served in the United States Marine Corps in 1945 and 1946, then earned a B.A. degree from the University of Texas at Austin in 1949, an M.A. and a J.D. from the University of Chicago in 1950. He was admitted to the Texas bar in 1951, and to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States in 1956. From 1951 to 1961 Clark was an associate and partner in the law firm of Clark, Reed and Clark.

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Dallas, Texas - United States Marine Corps - 1945 - 1946 - B.A. - University of Texas at Austin - 1949 - M.A. - J.D. - University of Chicago - 1950 - 1951 - Supreme Court of the United States - 1956 - 1961

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