Byron ‘Whizzer’ White #93

Board 048 - Byron “whizzer” White #93

Byron ‘Whizzer’ White #93 was nominated by President Kennedy to the Supreme Court even though he barely was ever in a courtroom.

Justice White autographs a chamber card which is undated. There is also an autograph by David Frances Powers the presidents special assistant and assistant appoints secretary to the President. (after Kennedy was assassinated, he became curator for the JFK library and museum until his retirement in 1994. He signs a copy of the Presidents likeness and autograph and signs it himself.

Justice White was the runner-up to the Heisman trophy, a Rhodes scholar, the highest paid player in the NFL and played his college ball at Colorado. Justice Byron white shared David Frances powers thoughts of Kennedy:

Reference Kennedy: “The greatest man I ever met and the best friend I ever had.” Included are three photographs of Justice White two alone and one with his wife, Marion, and family.

The board number is 48.

Offered for: $2750.

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