Associate justice of the U. S. Supreme Court, 1916–39. Brandeis was known for his devotion to free speech and was called “The People’s Attorney.” ALS, one page, 5 x 8, Supreme Court letterhead, December 25, 1934. Crisply penned letter in his difficult to decipher hand. In part, “Your thoughtful cable has already been acknowledged…I look forward…to seeing you when you are next in Washington.” In fine condition, with a horizontal fold and a paperclip impression along top edge. R&R COA.