Pierce Butler (Associate Justice)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Pierce_Butler_(Associate_Justice)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Carleton_College
gptkbp:appointedBy gptkb:Warren_G._Harding
gptkbp:barAdmission gptkb:Minnesota
gptkbp:birthDate 1866-03-17
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Dakota_County,_Minnesota,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Calvary_Cemetery,_St._Paul,_Minnesota
gptkbp:children seven
gptkbp:deathDate 1939-11-16
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Washington,_D.C.,_United_States
gptkbp:field gptkb:law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pierce Butler (Associate Justice)
gptkbp:knownFor opposition to New Deal legislation
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableFor member of the Four Horsemen (conservative bloc on the Supreme Court)
gptkbp:occupation Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
gptkbp:party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_R._Day
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholic
gptkbp:servedAs regent of the University of Minnesota
gptkbp:signature Pierce Butler signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Annie_M._Cronin
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Frank_Murphy
gptkbp:termEnd 1939-11-16
gptkbp:termStart 1923-01-02
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robert_Houghwout_Jackson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7