Justice Reed

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Justice
gptkbp:appointed_by January 4, 1939
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkbp:birth_date June 25, 1884
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Mary_Reed
gptkb:John_Francis_Reed
gptkb:William_Reed
gptkb:Robert_Reed
gptkbp:death_date October 7, 1980
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Pittsburgh
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:William_H._Reed
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Justice Reed
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Oliver_Wendell_Holmes_Jr.
gptkb:Louis_Brandeis
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:William_O._Douglas
gptkb:Hugo_Black
gptkbp:legacy Advocate for free speech
Influence on civil rights law
Support for the New Deal
Impact on judicial review
gptkbp:legal_framework gptkb:social_justice
Judicial Restraint
Civil Liberties Advocate
gptkbp:nominated_for gptkb:President_Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:notable_case gptkb:Griswold_v._Connecticut
gptkb:Shelley_v._Kraemer
gptkb:Gideon_v._Wainwright
gptkb:Korematsu_v._United_States
gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education
gptkbp:notable_quote " The law is a living thing."
" Justice is the end of government."
" The Constitution is not a static thing."
" The law must be stable, but it must not stand still."
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Justice_Hugo_Black
gptkbp:profession gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:retired June 30, 1957
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:spouse Margaret Reed
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Justice_William_J._Brennan_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:West_Virginia_Board_of_Education_v._Barnette
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5