SettingsPresidents of the American Bar Association
Alexander Lawton
Alexander Robert Lawton (November 4, 1818 – July 2, 1896) was a lawyer, politician, diplomat, and brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
Alexander Robert Lawton (November 4, 1818 – July 2, 1896) was a lawyer, politician, diplomat, and brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
Alton B. Parker
Alton Brooks Parker (May 14, 1852 – May 10, 1926) was an American lawyer, judge and the Democratic nominee for U.S. president in the 1904 elections.
Alton Brooks Parker (May 14, 1852 – May 10, 1926) was an American lawyer, judge and the Democratic nominee for U.S. president in the 1904 elections.
Arthur T. Vanderbilt
Arthur T. Vanderbilt (July 7, 1888 – June 16, 1957) was Chief Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court from 1948 to 1957.
Arthur T. Vanderbilt (July 7, 1888 – June 16, 1957) was Chief Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court from 1948 to 1957.
Benjamin Bristow
Benjamin Helm Bristow was an American lawyer and Republican Party politician who served as the first Solicitor General of the United States and as a U.S. Treasury Secretary.
Benjamin Helm Bristow was an American lawyer and Republican Party politician who served as the first Solicitor General of the United States and as a U.S. Treasury Secretary.
Bill Neukom
William Horlick "Bill" Neukom is a former managing general partner of the San Francisco Giants baseball team ownership group.
William Horlick "Bill" Neukom is a former managing general partner of the San Francisco Giants baseball team ownership group.
Charles F. Manderson
Charles Frederick Manderson (February 9, 1837 September 28, 1911) was a United States Senator from Nebraska from 1883 to 1895.
Charles Frederick Manderson (February 9, 1837 September 28, 1911) was a United States Senator from Nebraska from 1883 to 1895.
Chester I. Long
Chester Isaiah Long (October 12, 1860 July 1, 1934) was a United States Representative and Senator from Kansas.
Chester Isaiah Long (October 12, 1860 July 1, 1934) was a United States Representative and Senator from Kansas.
Clarkson Nott Potter
Clarkson Nott Potter (1825 – 1882) was an American civil engineer, then (1848-1868) a practising lawyer in New York City, and in 1869-1875 and in 1877-1881 a Democratic member of the National Ho...
Clarkson Nott Potter (1825 – 1882) was an American civil engineer, then (1848-1868) a practising lawyer in New York City, and in 1869-1875 and in 1877-1881 a Democratic member of the National Ho...
David Farrow Maxwell
David Farrow Maxwell (November 7, 1900 – October 1985) was the eightieth president of the American Bar Association.
David Farrow Maxwell (November 7, 1900 – October 1985) was the eightieth president of the American Bar Association.
Dennis Archer
Dennis Wayne Archer (born January 1, 1942) is an American lawyer and politician from Michigan.
Dennis Wayne Archer (born January 1, 1942) is an American lawyer and politician from Michigan.
Edgar Howard Farrar
Edgar Howard Farrar was an American corporate lawyer and political activist.
Edgar Howard Farrar was an American corporate lawyer and political activist.
Edward John Phelps
Edward John Phelps (July 11, 1822 - March 9, 1900) was a lawyer and diplomat from Vermont.
Edward John Phelps (July 11, 1822 - March 9, 1900) was a lawyer and diplomat from Vermont.
Frank B. Kellogg
Frank Billings Kellogg was an American lawyer, politician and statesman who served in the U.S. Senate and as U.S. Secretary of State.
Frank Billings Kellogg was an American lawyer, politician and statesman who served in the U.S. Senate and as U.S. Secretary of State.
Frank E. Holman
Frank Ezekiel Holman (1886-1967) was an American attorney who after his election as president of the American Bar Association in 1948 led an effort to amend the United States Constitution to lim...
Frank Ezekiel Holman (1886-1967) was an American attorney who after his election as president of the American Bar Association in 1948 led an effort to amend the United States Constitution to lim...
Frederick William Lehmann
Frederick William Lehmann (1853–1931) was a prominent American lawyer, statesman, United States Solicitor General, and rare book collector.
Frederick William Lehmann (1853–1931) was a prominent American lawyer, statesman, United States Solicitor General, and rare book collector.
George G. Wright
George Grover Wright (March 24, 1820 January 11, 1896) was a pioneer lawyer, Iowa Supreme Court justice, law professor, and Republican United States Senator from Iowa.
George Grover Wright (March 24, 1820 January 11, 1896) was a pioneer lawyer, Iowa Supreme Court justice, law professor, and Republican United States Senator from Iowa.
Henry St. George Tucker III
Henry St. George Tucker, III (April 5, 1853-July 23, 1932) was a representative from the Commonwealth of Virginia to the United States House of Representatives, professor of law, and president o...
Henry St. George Tucker, III (April 5, 1853-July 23, 1932) was a representative from the Commonwealth of Virginia to the United States House of Representatives, professor of law, and president o...
Jacob M. Dickinson
Jacob McGavock Dickinson (January 30, 1851 – December 13, 1928) was United States Secretary of War under President William Howard Taft from 1909 to 1911.
Jacob McGavock Dickinson (January 30, 1851 – December 13, 1928) was United States Secretary of War under President William Howard Taft from 1909 to 1911.
James Broadhead
James Overton Broadhead (May 29, 1819 – August 7, 1898) was an American lawyer and political figure.
James Overton Broadhead (May 29, 1819 – August 7, 1898) was an American lawyer and political figure.
James D. Fellers
James D. Fellers founded the law firm of Fellers Snider in Oklahoma City in 1963.
James D. Fellers founded the law firm of Fellers Snider in Oklahoma City in 1963.
Jerome J. Shestack
Jerome Joseph "Jerry" Shestack was a Philadelphia lawyer and human rights advocate active in Democratic Party politics who served as president of the American Bar Association from 1997 to 1998.
Jerome Joseph "Jerry" Shestack was a Philadelphia lawyer and human rights advocate active in Democratic Party politics who served as president of the American Bar Association from 1997 to 1998.
John Forrest Dillon
John Forrest Dillon (December 25, 1831 – May 6, 1914) was an American jurist who served on both federal and Iowa state courts, and who authored a highly influential treatise on the power o...
John Forrest Dillon (December 25, 1831 – May 6, 1914) was an American jurist who served on both federal and Iowa state courts, and who authored a highly influential treatise on the power o...
John H. Doyle
John Hardy Doyle (April 23, 1844–March24, 1919) was a Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio who was an Ohio Supreme Court Judge during 1883.
John Hardy Doyle (April 23, 1844–March24, 1919) was a Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio who was an Ohio Supreme Court Judge during 1883.
John Randolph Tucker (1823-1897)
John Randolph Tucker (December 24, 1823 - February 13, 1897) was an American lawyer, author, and politician from Virginia.
John Randolph Tucker (December 24, 1823 - February 13, 1897) was an American lawyer, author, and politician from Virginia.
John Randolph Tucker (1823–1897)
John Randolph Tucker (December 24, 1823 - February 13, 1897) was an American lawyer, author, and politician from Virginia.
John Randolph Tucker (December 24, 1823 - February 13, 1897) was an American lawyer, author, and politician from Virginia.
John W. Stevenson
John White Stevenson (May 4, 1812 August 10, 1886) was a U.S. Representative, the 18th Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, the 25th Governor of Kentucky and U.S. Senator.
John White Stevenson (May 4, 1812 August 10, 1886) was a U.S. Representative, the 18th Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, the 25th Governor of Kentucky and U.S. Senator.
Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
Lewis Franklin Powell, Jr. was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Lewis Franklin Powell, Jr. was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Martha Barnett
Martha W. Barnett was the President of the American Bar Association from 2000 to 2001.
Martha W. Barnett was the President of the American Bar Association from 2000 to 2001.
Michael S. Greco
Michael Spencer Greco (b. November 22, 1942, Rende, Italy) is a former President of the American Bar Association (2006–2007).
Michael Spencer Greco (b. November 22, 1942, Rende, Italy) is a former President of the American Bar Association (2006–2007).
Moorfield Storey
Moorfield Storey (March 19, 1845 - October 24, 1929) was an American lawyer, publicist, and civil rights leader.
Moorfield Storey (March 19, 1845 - October 24, 1929) was an American lawyer, publicist, and civil rights leader.
Peter Meldrim
Peter Wiltberger Meldrim was a politician, a judge and an army officer from Georgia, USA.
Peter Wiltberger Meldrim was a politician, a judge and an army officer from Georgia, USA.
Robert MacCrate
Robert MacCrate is a New York lawyer who served as Counsel to New York Governor Nelson D. Rockefeller and as Special Counsel to the Department of the Army for its investigation of the My Lai Mas...
Robert MacCrate is a New York lawyer who served as Counsel to New York Governor Nelson D. Rockefeller and as Special Counsel to the Department of the Army for its investigation of the My Lai Mas...
Sandy D'Alemberte
Talbot "Sandy" D'Alemberte (; born June 1, 1933) is a lawyer, professor, former politician, former educational administrator, former president of the American Bar Association, and f...
Talbot "Sandy" D'Alemberte (; born June 1, 1933) is a lawyer, professor, former politician, former educational administrator, former president of the American Bar Association, and f...
Scott Loftin
Scott Marion Loftin (September 14, 1878 September 22, 1953) was a U.S. Senator from Florida who served as a Democrat in 1936.
Scott Marion Loftin (September 14, 1878 September 22, 1953) was a U.S. Senator from Florida who served as a Democrat in 1936.
Simeon Eben Baldwin
Simeon Eben Baldwin, jurist, law professor and the 65th Governor of Connecticut, was the son of jurist, Connecticut governor and U.S. Senator Roger Sherman Baldwin and Emily Pitkin Perkins.
Simeon Eben Baldwin, jurist, law professor and the 65th Governor of Connecticut, was the son of jurist, Connecticut governor and U.S. Senator Roger Sherman Baldwin and Emily Pitkin Perkins.
Stephen N. Zack
Stephen N. Zack was the President of the American Bar Association from 2010 to 2011.
Stephen N. Zack was the President of the American Bar Association from 2010 to 2011.
W. Reece Smith Jr.
William Reece Smith Jr. (born 1925) was the President of the American Bar Association from 1980 to 1981.
William Reece Smith Jr. (born 1925) was the President of the American Bar Association from 1980 to 1981.
William Howard Taft
William Howard Taft (September 15, 1857 – March 8, 1930) was the 27th President of the United States (1909–1913) and later the tenth Chief Justice of the United States (1921–1930).
William Howard Taft (September 15, 1857 – March 8, 1930) was the 27th President of the United States (1909–1913) and later the tenth Chief Justice of the United States (1921–1930).