Justice Warren Burger

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Georgetown_University_Law_Center
gptkb:University_of_Minnesota
gptkbp:appointed_by gptkb:Henry_Nixon
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:American_Bar_Association_Medal
gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:St._Paul,_Minnesota
gptkbp:born September 17, 1907
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:died June 25, 1995
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Justice Warren Burger
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:William_Rehnquist
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Earl_Warren
gptkbp:known_for Judicial leadership
gptkbp:legacy Constitutional interpretation
Support for civil rights
Support for federalism
Support for the right to privacy
Support for the rights of the accused
Support for the separation of church and state
Support for the First Amendment
Judicial administration reforms
Influence on the Supreme Court
Support for administrative law
Support for environmental law
gptkbp:legal_framework September 26, 1986
June 23, 1969
Judicial restraint
gptkbp:notable_case gptkb:New_York_Times_Co._v._United_States
gptkb:Roe_v._Wade
gptkb:United_States_v._Nixon
gptkb:Lemon_v._Kurtzman
gptkbp:notable_quote “ The law is not a game.”
“ In the end, the law is what the judges say it is.”
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Earl_Warren
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:spouse Elisabeth Burger
gptkbp:successor gptkb:William_Rehnquist
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Miller_v._California
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5