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John Francis Dore  

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  • John Francis Dore (1881–1938) is best known as the former two-time mayor of Seattle who guided the city during the time of the Great Depression, but he also made significant contributions as an attorney, including his defense of bootlegger Roy Olmstead in a landmark Fourth Amendment case, Olmstead v. United States (1928). Born in 1881 in Boston, Massachusetts, Dore moved with his family to Seattle when he was twelve. [Source: Encyclopedia of the Fourth Amendment; Dore, John Francis]

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