“Oldest and most consistently liberal of the justices is Louis Brandeis. Together with the three younger members of the court – Roberts, Cardozo and Stone – Brandeis has frequently seen eye to eye with the objectives of the present administration.“
FDR would often refer to him as “Old Isaiah”.
Justice Louis Brandeis and FDRJustice Louis Brandeis magazine article 1937Justice Louis Brandeis relationship with FDR 1937Justice Louis Brandeis and Supreme Court Crises 1937Justice Louis Brandeis was affectionately nicknamed “Old Isaiah” by President Franklin D. Roosevelt





Justice Louis Brandeis and FDRJustice Louis Brandeis magazine article 1937Justice Louis Brandeis relationship with FDR 1937Justice Louis Brandeis and Supreme Court Crises 1937Justice Louis Brandeis was affectionately nicknamed “Old Isaiah” by President Franklin D. Roosevelt