Thurman Arnold
American lawyer and judge, antitrust advocate
Born
Died
1969
57 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a prominent lawyer and judge in the United States, contributing significantly to antitrust law. Held the position of Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Antitrust Division from 1938 to 1943, tackling monopolistic practices during a critical time in American economic history. After leaving the government, served as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit from 1943 to 1954. Arnold's work emphasized the enforcement of antitrust legislation and aimed at promoting competition within industries.
Oversaw major antitrust cases against large corporations
Served as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals
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