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Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Lewis Franklin Powell, Jr.

American jurist (1907–1998); US Supreme Court justice from 1972 to 1987.

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Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Suffolk

Place of Death

Richmond

Country of Citizenship

United States

Date of Birth

9/19/1907

Date of Death

8/25/1998

Member of Political Party

Democratic Party

Educated At

Washington and Lee University
Harvard Law School
Washington and Lee University School of Law

Instance Of

Human

Position Held

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
(1/7/1972 - 6/26/1987)
Replaces
:
Hugo Black
Nominated By
:
Richard Nixon
Start Time
: 1/7/1972
End Time
: 6/26/1987

Award Received

Bronze Star Medal
Legionnaire of Legion of Merit

Occupation

Judge
Lawyer
Politician

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Given Name

Lewis

Member Of

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Manner of Death

Natural Causes

Family Name

Powell

Cause of Death

Pneumonia

Different From

Place of Burial

Hollywood Cemetery

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Lewis Powell
Replaced By
:
Anthony Kennedy