who appointed justice william o douglas
Douglas was the longest term Supreme Court Justice ever in the history of the United States. He was a prolific author, often writing about nature and the wilderness. Before his appointment to the Supreme Court, he was an advisor to President Roosevelt on the Securities and Exchange Commission. After Roosevelt's nomination he was appointed a Justice on the Supreme Court, The highest court of the United States. During his thirty-six year term as a Justice Mr. Douglas heard rumors of his impeachment four times. The first three weren't very serious and were never recognized by Douglas himself.