Federal clemency record
Pardon · January 19, 2025
Granted by Joe Biden (Democratic) to Marcus Mosiah Garvey
Summary
Marcus Mosiah Garvey, convicted in the Southern District of New York in 1923 of using the mails in a scheme to defraud and sentenced to 60 months imprisonment, was granted a pardon by President Joe Biden on January 19, 2025. The pardon fully exonerated Garvey of the conviction related to his mail fraud charge.
Offense
Using the mails in a scheme to defraud
Southern District of New York · 1923
Original sentence
60 months imprisonment · $1,000.00 fine
Sentenced June 21, 1923 · Southern District of New York