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William J. Brennan Jr.

Seat:: Associate Justice
Appointed by:: Dwight D. Eisenhower
Senate confirmation:: Mar 19, 1957
Recorded service:: Nov 5, 1956 – Jun 28, 1990
Lived:: Apr 25, 1906 – Jul 24, 1997

In plain language

William J. Brennan Jr., associate justice.
Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower; confirmed March 19, 1957.
Court service November 5, 1956 to June 28, 1990.

Decisions on record (5261)

MajorityMay 24, 1965 · October Term 1964
Federal Communications Commission v. Schreiber et al.
MajorityMay 17, 1965 · October Term 1964
Holt et al. v. Virginia
MajorityMay 17, 1965 · October Term 1964
United States v. California
MajorityMay 17, 1965 · October Term 1964
Jaben v. United States
MajorityMay 17, 1965 · October Term 1964
United States v. Atlas Life Insurance Co.
MajorityMay 17, 1965 · October Term 1964
Waterman Steamship Corp. v. United States
MajorityMay 3, 1965 · October Term 1964
Zemel v. Rusk, Secretary of State, et al.
MajorityMay 3, 1965 · October Term 1964
Maryland, for the Use of Levin, et al. v. United States
MajorityMay 3, 1965 · October Term 1964
United States v. Midland-Ross Corp.
MajorityMay 3, 1965 · October Term 1964
Dixon et al. v. United States
MajorityMay 3, 1965 · October Term 1964
Simons v. Miami Beach First National Bank, Executor
MajorityMay 3, 1965 · October Term 1964
Federal Power Commission v. Union Electric Co.
MajorityMay 3, 1965 · October Term 1964
Corbett, Guardian v. Stergios, Aka Steryiakis
MajorityMay 3, 1965 · October Term 1964
Watts et al. v. Seward School Board et al.
MajorityMay 3, 1965 · October Term 1964
Parrot et al. v. City of Tallahassee
MajorityMay 3, 1965 · October Term 1964
Susser et al. v. Carvel Corp. et al.
MajorityApr 29, 1965 · October Term 1964
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Estate of Noel et al.
MajorityApr 29, 1965 · October Term 1964
Warren Trading Post Co. v. Arizona Tax Commission et al.
MajorityApr 29, 1965 · October Term 1964
One 1958 Plymouth Sedan v. Pennsylvania
MajorityApr 28, 1965 · October Term 1964
Federal Trade Commission v. Consolidated Foods Corp.
MajorityApr 28, 1965 · October Term 1964
Griffin v. California
MajorityApr 28, 1965 · October Term 1964
Paragon Jewel Coal Co., Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
MajorityApr 28, 1965 · October Term 1964
Brotherhood of Railway & Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express & Station Employees v. Association for the Benefit of Non-Contract Employees
MajorityApr 27, 1965 · October Term 1964
Harman et al. v. Forssenius et al.
MajorityApr 27, 1965 · October Term 1964
Armstrong v. Manzo et Ux.
MajorityApr 27, 1965 · October Term 1964
General Motors Corp. v. District of Columbia
MajorityApr 27, 1965 · October Term 1964
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Brown et al.
MajorityApr 26, 1965 · October Term 1964
American Oil Co. v. Neill et al.
MajorityApr 26, 1965 · October Term 1964
Hanna v. Plumer, Executor
MajorityApr 26, 1965 · October Term 1964
Dombrowski et al. v. Pfister, Chairman, Joint Legislative Committee on Unamerican Activities of the Louisiana Legislature, et al.
MajorityApr 26, 1965 · October Term 1964
American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born v. Subversive Activities Control Board
MajorityApr 26, 1965 · October Term 1964
Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade v. Subversive Activities Control Board
MajorityApr 26, 1965 · October Term 1964
Texas v. New Jersey et al.
MajorityApr 5, 1965 · October Term 1964
Federal Trade Commission v. Colgate-Palmolive Co. et al.
MajorityApr 5, 1965 · October Term 1964
Pointer v. Texas
MajorityApr 5, 1965 · October Term 1964
Douglas v. Alabama
MajorityApr 5, 1965 · October Term 1964
Burnett v. New York Central Railroad Co.
MajorityApr 5, 1965 · October Term 1964
National Labor Relations Board v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
MajorityApr 5, 1965 · October Term 1964
Jenkins v. United States
MajorityApr 5, 1965 · October Term 1964
Abernathy et al. v. Alabama.
MajorityApr 5, 1965 · October Term 1964
Chicago & North Western Railway Co. v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Co. et al.
MajorityApr 5, 1965 · October Term 1964
McKinnie et al. v. Tennessee
MajorityMar 29, 1965 · October Term 1964
Textile Workers Union of America v. Darlington Manufacturing Co. et al.
MajorityMar 29, 1965 · October Term 1964
National Labor Relations Board v. Brown et Al., Dba Brown Food Store, et al.
MajorityMar 29, 1965 · October Term 1964
American Ship Building Co. v. National Labor Relations Board
MajorityMar 29, 1965 · October Term 1964
Sansone v. United States
MajorityMar 29, 1965 · October Term 1964
Henry v. Collins
MajorityMar 29, 1965 · October Term 1964
O'keeffe, Deputy Commissioner, Bureau of Employees' Compensation, U.S. Department of Labor v. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls Associates, Inc., et al.
MajorityMar 15, 1965 · October Term 1964
Reserve Life Insurance Co. v. Bowers, Tax Commissioner of Ohio.
MajorityMar 8, 1965 · October Term 1964
Davis, Assessor-Collector of Taxes, Bexar County, Texas, et al. v. Mabry et al.