Stone, Harlan Fiske
Syllabification: (Stone, Harlan Fiske)
Pronunciation: /stōn/
Entry from US Dictionary
Definition of Stone, Harlan Fiske
- (1872–1946), US chief justice 1941–46. He was the dean of the Columbia Law School 1910–24 and, briefly, US attorney general 1924 in President Coolidge’s cabinet before he was appointed to the US Supreme Court as an associate justice 1925–41. He was named chief justice by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.