Potter Stewart

Judge

1915 – 1985

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Who was Potter Stewart?

Potter Stewart was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. During his tenure, he made, among other areas, major contributions to criminal justice reform, civil rights, access to the courts, and Fourth Amendment jurisprudence.

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Born
Jan 23, 1915
Jackson
Also known as
  • Judge Potter Stewart
Parents
Religion
  • Episcopal Church
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • The Hotchkiss School
    ( - 1933)
  • Yale Law School
  • Yale University
Lived in
  • Cincinnati
Died
Dec 7, 1985
Hanover
Resting place
Arlington National Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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