John Marshall Harlan II
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was born on May 20, 1899 in Chicago, Illinois. He was born to John Maynard Harlan, an attorney, and Elizabeth Flagg Harlan. came from a long line of political servants, of whom his grandfather is probably most notable. John Marshall Harlan I, whom was named after, sat on the Supreme Court ....
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.... to the New York bar. In 1931 became a partner in the firm he'd begun working in while attending law school, and spent much of his early career working for the firm.
Harlan was appointed an Assistant U.S. Attorney for New York in 1925. He also served as a Special Assistant Attorney General from 1928 to 1930. Prior to working as Special Assistant Attorney General, Harlan married Ethel Andrews, with whom he had one child.
During World War II, Harlan served as a colonel in the Unit ....
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