Justice William Rehnquist

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:appointed_by gptkb:Henry_Nixon
gptkbp:birth_date 1924-10-01
gptkbp:children gptkb:James_Rehnquist
gptkb:William_Rehnquist_Jr.
gptkb:Nancy_Rehnquist
gptkbp:death_date 2005-09-03
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Justice William Rehnquist
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Administrative_Law
gptkb:Constitutional_Law
Federalism
Separation of Powers
Judicial Restraint
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Robert_H._Jackson
gptkb:Antonin_Scalia
gptkb:William_Brennan
gptkb:William_H._Taft
gptkb:Felix_Frankfurter
gptkbp:legal_framework gptkb:Stanford_Law_School
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:notable_quote " The law is not a game of chess."
" The Constitution does not provide for the establishment of a national religion."
" The judiciary is the guardian of the Constitution."
" The Constitution is not a static document; it is dynamic and must be interpreted in light of contemporary society."
" The role of the judiciary is to interpret the law, not to make it."
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Supreme_Court
All the Laws but One
The Notion of a Living Constitution
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Milwaukee,_Wisconsin
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Warren_E._Burger
gptkbp:reviews gptkb:Kelo_v._City_of_New_London
gptkb:United_States_v._Nixon
gptkb:Printz_v._United_States
gptkb:Bush_v._Gore
gptkbp:served_as_chief_justice 1972-2005
gptkbp:spouse Natalie Rehnquist
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_Roberts
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Furman_v._Georgia
gptkb:Roe_v._Wade
gptkb:Gratz_v._Bollinger
gptkb:United_States_v._Lopez
gptkb:Lemon_v._Kurtzman
gptkb:Brett_Kavanaugh
gptkb:Bush_v._Gore
gptkb:United_States_v._O'_Brien
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4