Minton was the last member of Congress to be named what?
Secretary of State
Vice President
Supreme Court Justice
Presidential advisor
Answer
Supreme Court Justice is the correct answer. Sherman Minton was the last member of Congress to be directly appointed to the Supreme Court, serving from 1949 to 1956.
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