Justice Black

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Alabama_School_of_Law
gptkbp:appointedBy gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:birthDate 1886-02-27
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Harlan,_Alabama,_United_States
gptkbp:children gptkb:Hugo_Black_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate 1971-09-25
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Bethesda,_Maryland,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Justice Black
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:name gptkb:Hugo_Black
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education
gptkb:Korematsu_v._United_States
gptkb:Abington_School_District_v._Schempp
gptkb:Baker_v._Carr
gptkb:Engel_v._Vitale
gptkb:Gideon_v._Wainwright
gptkb:Griswold_v._Connecticut
gptkb:Miranda_v._Arizona
gptkb:Shelton_v._Tucker
gptkb:Smith_v._Allwright
gptkb:Youngstown_Sheet_&_Tube_Co._v._Sawyer
gptkb:Gomillion_v._Lightfoot
gptkb:Brandenburg_v._Ohio
gptkb:Tinker_v._Des_Moines_Independent_Community_School_District
gptkb:Everson_v._Board_of_Education
gptkb:Mapp_v._Ohio
gptkb:Betts_v._Brady
gptkb:Dennis_v._United_States
gptkb:Wesberry_v._Sanders
gptkb:Adamson_v._California
gptkb:Harper_v._Virginia_Board_of_Elections
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:incorporation_doctrine
First Amendment absolutism
strong support for civil liberties
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:judge
gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Willis_Van_Devanter
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Baptist
gptkbp:servedAs U.S. Senator from Alabama
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elizabeth_Seay_DeMeritte
gptkb:Josephine_Foster
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lewis_F._Powell_Jr.
gptkbp:termEnd 1937
1971
gptkbp:termStart 1927
1937
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:McGhee_v._Sipes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6