Warren E. Burger

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Georgetown_University_Law_Center
gptkb:University_of_Minnesota
gptkbp:birthDate September 17, 1907
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Burger
gptkb:William_Burger
James_Burger
Nancy_Burger
gptkbp:court gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
gptkb:United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_District_of_Columbia_Circuit
gptkbp:deathDate June 25, 1995
gptkbp:honors gptkb:National_Medal_of_Arts
gptkb:American_Bar_Association_Medal
gptkb:William_H._Rehnquist_Award_for_Judicial_Excellence
Presidential Medal of Freedom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Warren E. Burger
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Earl_Warren
gptkb:Oliver_Wendell_Holmes_Jr.
gptkb:Louis_Brandeis
gptkb:Hugo_Black
gptkb:Felix_Frankfurter
gptkbp:issuedBy gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkbp:notableEvent Advocated for the improvement of the judicial system
Supported the expansion of the federal court system
Increased the number of federal judges
Promoted the use of mediation in the legal system
Established_the_Burger_Court
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:New_York_Times_Co._v._United_States
gptkb:Griswold_v._Connecticut
gptkb:Roe_v._Wade
gptkb:Bakke_v._Regents_of_the_University_of_California
gptkb:Katz_v._United_States
gptkb:Nixon_v._United_States
gptkb:Washington_v._Davis
gptkb:United_States_v._Nixon
gptkb:Lemon_v._Kurtzman
gptkb:Milliken_v._Bradley
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Judge
Lawyer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:St._Paul,_Minnesota
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Earl_Warren
gptkbp:president gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkbp:spouse Elisabeth_Burger
gptkbp:successor gptkb:William_Rehnquist
gptkbp:termEnd September 26, 1986
gptkbp:termStart June 23, 1969