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James Francis Byrnes (May 2, 1879 - April 9, 1972) was an American statesman from the state of South Carolina. During his career, Byrnes served as a member of the House of Representatives (1911–1925), as a Senator (1931–1941), as Justice of the Supreme Court (1941–1942), as Director of the Office of Economic Stabilization (1942-1943), as Director of the Office of War Mobilization (1943-1945), as Secretary of State (1945–1947), and as Governor of South Carolina (1951–1955). He therefore became one of very few politicians to be active in all three branches of the federal government while also being active in state government. He was also a confidant of Presidents Woodrow Wilson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Richard Nixon, and was one of the most powerful men in American domestic and foreign po

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  • James Byrnes
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  • James Francis Byrnes (May 2, 1879 - April 9, 1972) was an American statesman from the state of South Carolina. During his career, Byrnes served as a member of the House of Representatives (1911–1925), as a Senator (1931–1941), as Justice of the Supreme Court (1941–1942), as Director of the Office of Economic Stabilization (1942-1943), as Director of the Office of War Mobilization (1943-1945), as Secretary of State (1945–1947), and as Governor of South Carolina (1951–1955). He therefore became one of very few politicians to be active in all three branches of the federal government while also being active in state government. He was also a confidant of Presidents Woodrow Wilson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Richard Nixon, and was one of the most powerful men in American domestic and foreign po
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Spouse
  • Maude Perkins Busch
Name
  • James Byrnes
Title
  • Governor of South Carolina
  • United States Senator from South Carolina
  • Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court
  • Secretary of State for the United States
  • Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina's 2nd congressional district
Cause of Death
  • Natural Causes
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Religion
  • Epsicopalians
alongside
  • Ellison D. Smith
Years
  • 1911(xsd:integer)
  • 1931(xsd:integer)
  • 1941(xsd:integer)
  • 1945(xsd:integer)
  • 1951(xsd:integer)
After
  • George Marshall
  • Alva M. Lumpkin
  • Butler B. Hare
  • George Bell Timmerman, Jr.
  • Wiley Blount Rutledge
Affiliations
  • Democratic Party; later Republican Party
Children
  • None
Occupation
  • Lawyer, Politician, Supreme Court Justice, Secretary of State
Death
  • 1972(xsd:integer)
Birth
  • 1879(xsd:integer)
Nationality
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  • James Francis Byrnes (May 2, 1879 - April 9, 1972) was an American statesman from the state of South Carolina. During his career, Byrnes served as a member of the House of Representatives (1911–1925), as a Senator (1931–1941), as Justice of the Supreme Court (1941–1942), as Director of the Office of Economic Stabilization (1942-1943), as Director of the Office of War Mobilization (1943-1945), as Secretary of State (1945–1947), and as Governor of South Carolina (1951–1955). He therefore became one of very few politicians to be active in all three branches of the federal government while also being active in state government. He was also a confidant of Presidents Woodrow Wilson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Richard Nixon, and was one of the most powerful men in American domestic and foreign policy in the mid-1940s. During Roosevelt's third term Byrnes was often referred to informally as the Assistant President.
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