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William J. Brennan Jr.
William Joseph Brennan Jr. was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1956 to 1990. He was the seventh-longest-serving justice in Supreme Court history, and known for being a leader of the Court's liberal wing. Born in Newark, New Jersey, Brennan graduated from Harvard Law School in 1931. He entered private practice in New Jersey and served in the United States Army during World War II. He was appointed in 1951 to the Supreme Court of New Jersey. Shortly before the 1956 presidential election, President Dwight D. Eisenhower used a recess appointment to place Brennan on the Supreme Court. Brennan won Senate confirmation the following year. He remained on the Court until his retirement in 1990, and was succeeded by David Souter. On the Supreme Court, Brennan was known for his outspoken progressive views, including opposition to the death penalty and support for abortion rights.
BornWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr, April 25, 1906, Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedJuly 24, 1997, Arlington, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Children3
EducationUniversity of Pennsylvania (BS), Harvard University (LLB)
Preceded bySherman Minton
Succeeded byDavid Souter

About William J. Brennan Jr.

Supreme Court Justice William J. Brennan Jr. was born in New Jersey, United States on April 25, 1906. He dies at the age of 91, on July 24, 1997.

For nearly 30 years, he was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. He pioneered the concept of"one person, one vote".

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William J. Brennan Jr. before becoming famous

William J. Brennan Jr. was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1906 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).

To please the president's Catholic and Northeast allies, US President Dwight D. Eisenhower appointed him a recess appointment.

Achievement of William J. Brennan Jr.

He frequently penned pro-abortion and anti-death-penalty opinion pieces.

William J. Brennan Jr.'s Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was the second of eight children born in New Jersey to Irish immigrants.

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Brennan was described as"probably the most important justice" of the twentieth century by Politician Antonin Scalia, who sat on the Supreme Court with him.

William J. Brennan Jr. Income & Net worth

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Latest information about William J. Brennan Jr. updated on March 16 2023.