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Federal Courts Branch Opens
The Federal Courts Branch was opened at the urgent request of Federal Judge John C. Knox. Whitney North Seymour, Sr., led the effort and John D. Rockefeller, Jr., funded the project.
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The Federal Courts Branch was opened at the urgent request of Federal Judge John C. Knox. Whitney North Seymour, Sr., led the effort and John D. Rockefeller, Jr., funded the project.