Four Horsemen: Meaning (information, definition, explanation, facts)

This page is about four conservative Supreme Court justices. For the Biblical meaning, see Four horsemen of the Apocalypse; for the professional wrestling group, see Four Horsemen.

The "Four Horsemen" was the nickname given to four extremely conservative members of the United States Supreme Court in the 1930's. They were Justices James Clark McReynolds, George Sutherland, Willis Van Devanter, and Pierce Butler.