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John Marshall Harlan (June 1, 1833 – October 14, 1911) was an American lawyer and politician who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1877 until his death in 1911.
John Marshall Harlan (May 20, 1899 – December 29, 1971) was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1955 to 1971. Harlan is usually called John Marshall Harlan II to distinguish him from his grandfather, John Marshall Harlan, who served on the U.S. Supreme Court from 1877 to 1911.
Mar 11, 2024 · John Marshall Harlan (born June 1, 1833, Boyle County, Ky., U.S.—died Oct. 14, 1911, Washington, D.C.) was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1877 until his death and one of the most forceful dissenters in the history of that tribunal.
Jun 7, 2021 · A new book explores the life of Justice John Marshall Harlan, who wrote the dissenting opinion in the Supreme Court case that upheld the principle of racial segregation.
Mar 11, 2024 · John Marshall Harlan (born May 20, 1899, Chicago—died Dec. 29, 1971, Washington, D.C.) was a U.S. Supreme Court justice from 1955 to 1971. He was the grandson of John Marshall Harlan, who sat on the Supreme Court from 1877 to 1911. The younger John Marshall graduated from Princeton University in 1920, took his master’s degree from the ...
Jun 6, 2021 · John Marshall Harlan would become the court’s sole defender of Black rights, whose scorching dissents lit a path to the 20 th century civil rights movement; Robert Harlan’s legacy would...
Apr 13, 2022 · History has vindicated John Marshall Harlan, who dissented in some of the Supreme Court’s worst decisions concerning race and limiting the scope of federal power. He was prescient in recognizing the need for a strong national government to deal with urgent issues, such as civil rights.
