Justice Lewis Powell

GPTKB entity

Properties (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Virginia_School_of_Law
gptkb:Washington_and_Lee_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:American_Bar_Association_Medal
Presidential Medal of Freedom
gptkbp:born September 19, 1907
gptkbp:burialPlace Hollywood Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Mary_Powell
gptkb:Catherine_Powell
Lewis_Franklin_Powell_III
gptkbp:died August 25, 1998
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Lewis_Franklin_Powell_Jr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Justice Lewis Powell
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_Roberts
gptkb:Anthony_Kennedy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Oliver_Wendell_Holmes_Jr.
gptkb:Louis_Brandeis
gptkbp:issuedBy gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Nixon_v._United_States
gptkb:Miller_v._California
gptkb:Lemon_v._Kurtzman
gptkb:Regents_of_the_University_of_California_v._Bakke
gptkbp:notableQuote "The right to speak freely does not include the right to speak irresponsibly."
"The law cannot stand still."
"The law must keep pace with the times."
The_Constitution_is_not_a_static_document.
The_First_Amendment_is_not_a_license_for_anarchy.
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Judge
Lawyer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Hugo_Black
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:spouse Joan Powell
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Anthony_Kennedy
gptkbp:termEnd June 26, 1987
gptkbp:termStart January 7, 1972