Howell Heflin

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Howell_Heflin
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Birmingham-Southern_College
gptkb:University_of_Alabama_School_of_Law
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Purple_Heart
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkbp:birthDate 1921-06-19
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Poulan,_Georgia,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 2005-03-29
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Sheffield,_Alabama,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Howell Heflin
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:United_States_Senate
gptkbp:militaryConflict gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:militaryRank major
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Chief_Justice_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_Alabama
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:John_Sparkman
gptkbp:senatorFrom gptkb:Alabama
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elizabeth_Ann_Heflin
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Jeff_Sessions
gptkbp:termEnd 1977
1997
gptkbp:termStart 1979
gptkbp:termStart_(Chief_Justice) 1971
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cumberland_School_of_Law
gptkb:Birmingham-Southern_College
gptkb:Jeff_Sessions
gptkb:Birmingham–Southern_College
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6