James M. Beck

James M. Beck
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania
In office
November 8, 1927 – September 30, 1934
Preceded byJames M. Hazlett
Succeeded byWilliam H. Wilson
Constituency1st district (1927–1933)
2nd district (1933–1934)
17th United States Solicitor General
In office
June 1, 1921 – May 11, 1925[1]
PresidentWarren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Preceded byWilliam L. Frierson
Succeeded byWilliam D. Mitchell
9th United States Assistant Attorney General
In office
1900–1903
PresidentWilliam McKinley
Preceded byJames Edmund Boyd
Succeeded byJames Clark McReynolds
Personal details
Born
James Montgomery Beck

(1861-07-09)July 9, 1861
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedApril 12, 1936(1936-04-12) (aged 74)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Resting placeRock Creek Cemetery
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Other political
affiliations
Democratic (before 1900)
Alma materMoravian College
ProfessionLawyer

James Montgomery Beck (July 9, 1861 – April 12, 1936) was an American lawyer, politician, and author from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was a member of the Republican Party, who served as U.S. Solicitor General and U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania.

  1. ^ Jost, Kenneth (1993). The Supreme Court A to Z. CQ Press. p. 428. ISBN 9781608717446.