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Harry Andrew Blackmun (November 12, 1908 – March 4, 1999) was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1970 to 1994. Appointed by President Richard Nixon , Blackmun ultimately became one of the most liberal justices on the Court.
Harry A. Blackmun (born Nov. 12, 1908, Nashville, Ill., U.S.—died March 4, 1999, Arlington, Va.) was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1970 to 1994. Blackmun graduated in mathematics from Harvard University in 1929 and received his law degree from that institution in 1932.
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Nov 12, 2011 · Learn about the life and career of Harry A. Blackmun, a conservative-turned-liberal associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Find out how he influenced the law on abortion, civil rights, and other issues with his pragmatic and eccentric style.
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May 18, 2018 · Harry Blackmun was a U.S. Supreme Court justice appointed by Nixon in 1970. He wrote the landmark Roe v. Wade opinion on abortion rights and was known for his moderate and pragmatic approach to various legal issues.
Mar 5, 1999 · Harry Andrew Blackmun was born on Nov. 12, 1908, in Nashville, Ill., the son of Corwin Manning Blackmun and the former Theo Reuter. His mother's family owned a flour mill in Nashville.
Learn about the life and career of Justice Harry A. Blackmun, who served on the Supreme Court for 24 years and authored the Roe v. Wade decision. Find out his biography, education, judicial appointments, and retirement date.
Learn about the life and career of Justice Harry Blackmun, who served on the U.S. Supreme Court from 1970 to 1994. Find out his views on abortion, privacy, death penalty, and other legal issues.
