Charles Fried
Charles Fried | |
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| Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court | |
| In office September 1995 – June 1999 | |
| Appointed by | William Weld |
| Preceded by | Joseph Nolan |
| Succeeded by | Judith Cowin |
| Solicitor General of the United States | |
| In office June 1, 1985 – January 20, 1989 Acting: June 1, 1985 – October 23, 1985 | |
| President | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Rex Lee |
| Succeeded by | William Bryson (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 15, 1935 Prague, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Anne Summerscale |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Princeton University (BA) University of Oxford (BA) Columbia University (LLB) |
Charles Fried (born April 15, 1935)[1] is a Czech-born American jurist and lawyer of Jewish descent. [1] He served as United States Solicitor General under President Ronald Reagan from 1985 to 1989. He is a professor at Harvard Law School and has been a visiting professor at Columbia Law School.
Fried is the author of nine books and over 30 journal articles, and his work has appeared in over a dozen collections.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ed, 63rd (1 August 1999). "International Who's Who 2000". Taylor & Francis – via Google Books.
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