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3 unusual facts about Emory Buckner


Emory Buckner

While in law school, he established a close friendship with Felix Frankfurter which would prove to be a lifelong friendship.

Buckner and Frankfurter clashed again five years later over another of Frankfurter's students, Telford Taylor, but this time Frankfurter was successful, and Taylor never joined Root, Clark.

In the midst of Prohibition, he directed highly publicized trials of the operators of speakeasies.



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