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Nov 26, 2010 · While the U.S. Supreme Court today is dominated by conservatives, it still abides by many of the landmark decisions written by the court's liberal icon, Justice William J. Brennan Jr.,...
The second of eight children born to Irish immigrants, William J. Brennan Jr. went on to become one of the longest-serving and most influential justices in the history of the Court. Brennan was born in Newark, New Jersey in 1906. He attended Barringer High School, where he excelled in his studies and was admitted to the University of ...
He died on July 24, 1997 at the age of ninety-one. Supreme Court Historical Society. Justice William J. Brennan Jr. 24. Historical profiles documenting the personal background, plus nomination and confirmation dates of previous associate justices of the U.S. Supreme Court: William J. Brennan, Jr.
Jul 25, 1997 · Justice William J. Brennan Jr., a towering figure in modern law who embodied the liberal vision of the Constitution as an engine of social and political change, died today, almost exactly...
By Joan Biskupic. Washington Post Staff Writer. Friday, July 25, 1997; Page A01. Former Supreme Court Justice William J. Brennan Jr., the progressive voice of the modern court and a justice...
William Joseph Brennan Jr. was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1956 to 1990. He was the seventh-longest serving justice in Supreme Court history, and was known for being a leader of the Court's liberal wing.
Jan 4, 1998 · In his nearly 34 years on the Supreme Court, Justice Brennan was a towering figure in modern law, and of the 1,360 opinions that bear his name, he particularly cherished one that exemplified...
