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    Warren E. Burger

    Chief justice of the United States from 1969 to 1986

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    Warren E. Burger | Oyez. The Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States (Artist: George Augusta) Born. Sep 17, 1907. St. Paul, MN. Died. Jun 25, 1995. Ethnicity. Swiss/German. Religion. Presbyterian. Mother. Katharine Schnittger. Father. Charles J. Burger. Father's occupation. Railroad cargo inspector; small farmer; salesman.

  2. Jun 25, 1995 · Warren E. Burger was born on September 17, 1907, in St. Paul, Minnesota. He was the fourth of seven children born to Charles Joseph Burger, a railroad cargo inspector and traveling salesman, and Katherine (Schnittger) Burger, a homemaker. The family struggled to make ends meet, and by age nine Burger was delivering newspapers to help out.

  3. May 29, 2018 · As Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1969-1986), Warren E. Burger (born 1907) was tough on criminal defendants and generally negative toward civil rights and civil liberties claims, but did much to improve the administration of justice.

  4. Historical profiles documenting the personal background, plus nomination and confirmation dates of previous chief justices of the U.S. Supreme Court: Warren E. Burger.

  5. Jun 26, 1995 · Warren E. Burger, who retired in 1986 after 17 years as the 15th Chief Justice of the United States, died here today at age 87. The cause was congestive heart failure, a spokeswoman for the...

  6. Sep 24, 2014 · New York, September 24, 2014— Many scholars have written off the legacy of the late U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren E. Burger, in large part because the criminal procedure rulings in favor of defendants that he criticized prior to taking the bench in 1969 were still technically in place when he stepped down in 1986.

  7. Jun 26, 1995 · Former Chief Justice Warren E. Burger, a conservative jurist who for 17 years led a fractured and at times surprisingly liberal Supreme Court, died yesterday. He was 87. Burger died of...

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