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    Lewis F. Powell Jr.

    US Supreme Court justice from 1972 to 1987

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  1. Lewis Franklin Powell Jr. (September 19, 1907 – August 25, 1998) was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1972 to 1987. Born in Suffolk, Virginia , he graduated from both the Washington and Lee University School of Law and Harvard Law School and served in the United ...

  2. Apr 2, 2024 · Lewis F. Powell, Jr. (born Sept. 19, 1907, Suffolk, Va., U.S.—died August 25, 1998, Richmond, Va.) was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1972–87). Powell was the eldest child of Louis Powell, a businessman, and Mary Gwaltney Powell.

  3. Lewis F. Powell, Jr. | Oyez. The Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States (Artist: George Augusta) Born. Sep 19, 1907. Suffolk, VA. Died. Aug 25, 1998. Ethnicity. English/Welsh. Religion. Presbyterian. Family status. Upper class/wealthy. Mother. Mary Gwathmey. Father. Lewis F. Powell. Father's occupation. Businessman.

  4. Aug 26, 1998 · Lewis F. Powell Jr., the Supreme Court Justice who brought a voice of moderation and civility to an increasingly polarized Court during his 15-year tenure, died today at the age of 90. An...

  5. Powell served on the Supreme Court for fifteen years. He retired on June 26, 1987. He died on August 25, 1998 at the age of ninety. Historical profiles documenting the personal background, plus nomination and confirmation dates of previous associate justices of the U.S. Supreme Court: Lewis F. Powell, Jr.

  6. May 9, 2018 · Jury; School Desegregation. West's Encyclopedia of American Law. Lewis F. Powell Jr. >Lewis F. Powell, Jr. (born 1907) was a corporate lawyer who became a U.S. >Supreme Court justice. He became the intellectual leader of the Court's >moderate center until his 1987 retirement. Lewis F. Powell, Jr.

  7. Retired Supreme Court Justice Lewis F. Powell Jr., a voice of moderation on the Supreme Court for much of the 1970s and 1980s and the decisive vote during years of ideological turmoil, died...

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