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Stevens, John Paul, 1920-2019

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Personal name headingStevens, John Paul, 1920-2019
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Associated countryUnited States
LocatedHyde Park (Chicago, Ill.) Washington (D.C.)
Birth date1920-04-20
Death date2019-07-16
Place of birthChicago (Ill.)
Place of deathFort Lauderdale (Fla.)
Field of activityLaw--United States Constitutional law--United States
AffiliationUnited States. Supreme Court
United States. Court of Appeals (7th Circuit)
Profession or occupationJudges Lawyers Authors
Found inSickels, R.J. John Paul Stevens and the Constitution, 1988: CIP t.p. (John Paul Stevens)
LC data base, 12-10-87 (hdg.: Stevens, John Paul, 1920-)
United States Supreme Court website, June 19, 2014: about the court, biographies (John Paul Stevens (retired), associate justice; born in Chicago, Illinois, April 20, 1920; he married Maryan Mulholland, and has four children: John Joseph (deceased), Kathryn, Elizabeth Jane, and Susan Roberta; from 1970-1975, he served as a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit; President Ford nominated him as an associate justice of the Supreme Court, and he took his seat December 19, 1975; Justice Stevens retired from the Supreme Court on June 29, 2010)
New York times WWW site, viewed July 17, 2019 (in obituary published July 16: John Paul Stevens; b. Apr. 20, 1920, Chicago; grew up in the Hyde Park neighborhood; d. Tuesday [July 16, 2019], Fort Lauderdale, Fla., aged 99; his 35 years on the United States Supreme Court transformed him, improbably, from a Republican antitrust lawyer into the outspoken leader of the court's liberal wing)
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