Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Justice_Benjamin_N._Cardozo
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Columbia_Law_School
gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:appointedBy gptkb:Herbert_Hoover
gptkbp:birthDate 1870-05-24
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Beth_Olom_Cemetery,_Queens,_New_York
gptkbp:deathDate 1938-07-09
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Port_Chester,_New_York
gptkbp:ethnicity Sephardic Jewish
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Benjamin_Nathan_Cardozo
gptkbp:honor Cardozo School of Law named in his honor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo
gptkbp:knownFor influential judicial opinions
progressive legal philosophy
gptkbp:legacy major influence on American common law
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:neverMarried true
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:Palsgraf_v._Long_Island_Railroad_Co.
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Law_and_Literature
gptkb:The_Nature_of_the_Judicial_Process
gptkb:The_Paradoxes_of_Legal_Science
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:judge
gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Albert_Cardozo
gptkb:Rebecca_Washington_Nathan
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Oliver_Wendell_Holmes_Jr.
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:servedAs gptkb:Chief_Judge_of_the_New_York_Court_of_Appeals
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
gptkbp:signature Benjamin N Cardozo signature.svg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Felix_Frankfurter
gptkbp:termEnd 1938-07-09
gptkbp:termEnd_(NY_Court_of_Appeals) 1932
gptkbp:termStart 1932-03-02
gptkbp:termStart_(NY_Court_of_Appeals) 1927
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sorrells_v._United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6