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William Joseph Brennan Jr. (April 25, 1906 – July 24, 1997) was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1956 to 1990. He was the seventh-longest serving justice in Supreme Court history , and was known for being a leader of the Court's liberal wing.
The Hudson County Courthouse or Justice William J. Brennan Jr. Courthouse is located in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. The six-story structure was originally built between 1906 and 1910 at a cost of $3,328,016.56. [ 3 ]
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The Brennan Center for Justice was founded in 1995 by the family and former law clerks of Supreme Court Justice William J. Brennan Jr., whom The Washington Post called "the progressive voice of the modern court". [11] Justice Brennan's idea of a living constitution figures largely into the center's work. [12]
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Black and Harlan both died in 1971, and Nixon replaced them with Lewis F. Powell, Jr. and William Rehnquist. Nixon considered Mildred Lillie for nomination, but according to former White House Counsel John Dean, Chief Justice Warren E. Burger was deeply opposed to the idea of a woman on the court at the time. [4]
William Brennan may refer to: William Brennan (Australian politician) (1865–1937), member of the New South Wales Parliament; William Brennan (baseball) (born 1963), American baseball pitcher; William C. Brennan (1918–2000), New York politician and judge; William J. Brennan Jr. (1906–1997), justice of the United States Supreme Court
William Joseph Brennan may refer to: William J. Brennan Jr. (1906–1997), American judge William Joseph Brennan (bishop) (1904–1975), Roman Catholic priest in Australia