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- NAME: Arthur J. Goldberg
- OCCUPATION: Supreme Court Justice, Diplomat
- BIRTH DATE: August 08, 1908
- DEATH DATE: January 19, 1990
- EDUCATION: DePaul University, Northwestern University
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Chicago, Illinois
- PLACE OF DEATH: Washington, D.C.
- Full Name: Arthur Joseph Goldberg
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Arthur J. Goldberg served as secretary of labor (1961–1962), Supreme Court Justice (1962–1965) and ambassador to the United Nations (1965–1968).
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Born in Chicago on August 8, 1908, Arthur J. Goldberg passed the bar at age 20 and worked as council for labor unions, eventually serving as secretary of labor (1961). In 1962 he was appointed to the Supreme Court, but left in 1965 to be ambassador to the United Nations. He resigned that post in 1968 as a protest against the Vietnam War. Goldberg served as ambassador-at-large under Jimmy Carter.© 2013 A+E Networks. All rights reserved.
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