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Byron White was a former American football player, lawyer, and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He served from 1962 to 1993, and was nominated by President John F. Kennedy.
Learn about the life and career of Byron R. White, a former NFL player and a Supreme Court justice from 1962 to 1993. Find out his achievements, controversies, and legacy in law and politics.
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Apr 16, 2002 · Byron R. White, the football legend who became one of the longest serving justices of the United States Supreme Court, died yesterday in Denver.
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Oct 16, 2021 · Learn about the life and legacy of Justice Byron White, who served on the Supreme Court for 31 years and left a mixed record of opinions and dissents. Find out what his official papers reveal about his influence and views on controversial issues such as abortion, civil rights, and judicial power.
Apr 15, 2002 · Byron R. White, the football legend who became one of the longest serving justices of the United States Supreme Court, died today in a Denver nursing home of complications of pneumonia.
Learn about the life and career of Justice Byron R. White, who served on the U.S. Supreme Court for thirty-one years. Find out his education, military service, legal practice, and retirement details.
Apr 15, 2002 · Byron Raymond White—a nondoctrinaire pragmatist—will be remembered primarily for his individualistic approach to law and secondarily for his early career as a professional athlete. Hailing from the small town of Fort Collins, Colorado, White was born on June 8, 1917 to Alpha Albert White and Maude Elizabeth Burger.
