[EL] Abner Mikva

[John Tanner]

I much prefer the Washington Post picture of Judge Mikva and the good-looking you man to his left https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/abner-mikva-liberal-titan-of-law-and-politics-dies-at-90/2016/07/05/3f0588da-42ba-11e6-88d0-6adee48be8bc_story.html <https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/abner-mikva-liberal-titan-of-law-and-politics-dies-at-90/2016/07/05/3f0588da-42ba-11e6-88d0-6adee48be8bc_story.html>

He was a fine man with and a fine public servant, helped by a good sense of humor

> On Jul 5, 2016, at 2:29 PM, George Korbel <korbellaw at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> Wasn’t Taft a Judge on the 6th Cir. ; McKinley’s Gov of the Philippines; Rosevelt’s  Secretary of War;  President and Harding’s Chief Justice.
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> Chief Justice Oliver Ellsworth, a former U.S. Senator, was commissioned as an Extraordinary Envoy to France by President Adams in 1799. He might have been the first person to work in all three branches.
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> On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 1:44 PM, Kelner, Robert <rkelner at cov.com <mailto:rkelner at cov.com>> wrote:
> There were others.  George Mitchell, for example, served in Congress, as a federal judge, and as an advisor to the President (Middle East envoy). 
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> I remember it being said that Abner Mikva was the only person to serve in all three branches of the Federal Government--member of the House, presidential advisor, and federal judge. Is that still true?
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