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t. e. Warren Earl Burger (September 17, 1907 – June 25, 1995) was an American attorney and jurist who served as the 15th chief justice of the United States from 1969 to 1986. Born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Burger graduated from the St. Paul College of Law in 1931.
Warren E. Burger was the 15th chief justice (1969–86) of the United States Supreme Court. After graduating with honours from St. Paul (now William Mitchell) College of Law in 1931, Burger joined a prominent St. Paul law firm and gradually became active in Republican Party politics.
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Jun 9, 2023 · Examining the legacy of Chief Justice Warren Burger. June 9, 2023 | by NCC Staff. More in Constitution Daily Blog. On June 9, 1969, a near-unanimous Senate confirmed federal judge Warren Burger as Chief Justice of the United States, starting a 17-year tenure marked by landmark Court decisions.
Jun 25, 1995 · Learn about the life and career of Warren E. Burger, the longest serving Chief Justice in the history of the U.S. Supreme Court. He was a conservative jurist who rose from humble beginnings, served as a Republican leader, and issued landmark decisions on civil rights, privacy, and criminal law.
Learn about the life and legacy of Warren Burger, the Chief Justice who served from 1969 to 1986 and led the Supreme Court in cases involving religion, speech, press, and the Vietnam War. Find out how he ruled on controversial issues such as the Amish, the Pentagon Papers, and the First Amendment.
Learn about the history of the U.S. Supreme Court under Chief Justice Warren Burger Court (1969-1986), including the Justices who served on the Court and its important decisions.
President Richard M. Nixon nominated Burger Chief Justice of the United States on May 21, 1969. The Senate confirmed the appointment on June 9, 1969, and he took office on June 23, 1969. In July 1985, President Ronald Reagan appointed Burger Chairman of the Commission on the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution.
