Abe Fortas

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Yale_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:American_Bar_Association_Medal
gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkbp:birth_date 1910-06-19
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Memphis,_Tennessee
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:death_date 1982-04-04
gptkbp:education gptkb:Yale_Law_School
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Abe Fortas
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Stephen_Breyer
gptkb:Elena_Kagan
gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Frankfurter
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_case gptkb:Loving_v._Virginia
gptkb:Gideon_v._Wainwright
gptkb:Miranda_v._Arizona
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Member_of_the_American_Bar_Foundation
Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts
Legal Advisor to the President
Member of the American Law Institute
Member of the American Philosophical Society
Member of the Council on Foreign Relations
Member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters
Member of the American Civil Liberties Union Board of Directors
Member of the National Council on the Arts
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Fortas_Report
The Supreme Court and the American Future
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
Judicial Activist
gptkbp:office_held gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Arthur_J._Goldberg
gptkbp:president_appointed_by gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:spouse Carolyn Fortas
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Harry_Blackmun
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:Alan_Dershowitz
gptkb:Antonin_Scalia
gptkb:Harry_Blackmun
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4