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Blackmun (born Nov. 12, , Nashville, Ill., U.S.—died March 4, , Arlington, Va.) was an....
Harry Blackmun
US Supreme Court justice from to
Harry Blackmun | |
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In office June 9, – August 3, [1] | |
Nominated by | Richard Nixon |
Preceded by | Abe Fortas |
Succeeded by | Stephen Breyer |
In office September 21, – June 8, | |
Nominated by | Dwight D.
Eisenhower |
Preceded by | John B. Sanborn Jr. |
Succeeded by | Donald Roe Ross |
Born | Harry Andrew Blackmun ()November 12, Nashville, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | March 4, () (aged90) Arlington County, Virginia, U.S. |
Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Dorothy Clark (m.) |
Children | 3 |
Education | Harvard University (AB, LLB) |
Harry Andrew Blackmun (November 12, – March 4, ) was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from to Appointed by President Richard Nixon, Blackmun ultimately became one of the most liberal justices on the