Which U.S. President appointed Murphy to the Supreme Court?
Roosevelt
Truman
Hoover
Kennedy
Answer
Roosevelt appointed Murphy to the Supreme Court. Murphy was a prominent jurist and legal scholar who had served as the Attorney General of the United States. Roosevelt nominated Murphy to the Supreme Court in 1940, and he was confirmed by the Senate later that year.
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