Biographical Data: Abe Fortas
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Abe Fortas |
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Full Name |
Abraham Fortas |
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Date of Birth: | Jun 19, 1910 | Birthplace: |
Memphis, Tennessee | |
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Date of Death: |
Apr 5, 1982 | 71 yrs old |
Place of death: |
Washington, District of Columbia |
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Religion: |
Judaism |
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Office Held: 85th Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States |
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Political Party: |
Democratic |
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Date entered office: |
Oct 4, 1965 (55 yrs old) |
Preceded by: |
Arthur Goldberg |
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Appointed by: |
Lyndon B. Johnson |
Vote: |
Acclamation |
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Date left office: |
May 14, 1969 (58 yrs old) |
Reason: |
Resigned |
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