William j. brennan jr biography
William j. brennan jr biography
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William J. Brennan Jr.
U.S. Supreme Court justice from 1956 to 1990
For persons of a similar name, see William Brennan (disambiguation).
William J. Brennan Jr. | |
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Official portrait, 1972 | |
| In office October 16, 1956 – July 20, 1990[1] | |
| Nominated by | Dwight D.
Eisenhower |
| Preceded by | Sherman Minton |
| Succeeded by | David Souter |
| In office April 1, 1951 – October 13, 1956 | |
| Nominated by | Alfred E.
Driscoll |
| Preceded by | Henry E. Ackerson Jr.[2] |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Weintraub |
| Born | William Joseph Brennan Jr. (1906-04-25)April 25, 1906 Newark, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | July 24, 1997(1997-07-24) (aged 91) Arlington, Virginia, U.S. |
| Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
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| Children | 3 |
| Education | |