Frederick Harold Stinchfield

[1] In the same year he passed the New York State bar exam and began his law career.

During World War I, Stinchfield served as a major in the Judge Advocate's Program.

[2] Stinchfield was most remembered for his ardent stance again President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Judicial Procedures Reform Bill of 1937, commonly referred to as "court packing".

He wrote several editorial pieces on behalf of the Bar Association denouncing the bill, and used President George Washington's farewell address warning of encroachment on the federal system as a baseline for his arguments.

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