Frank Murphy

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Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States human lawyer politician

Frank Murphy was a U.S. Supreme Court Justice known for his strong civil rights stance and advocacy for individual liberties.

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Frank Murphy canonical 17

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ
human ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
appointedBy President Franklin D. Roosevelt ⓘ
surface form: Franklin D. Roosevelt
birthName William Francis Murphy ⓘ
buriedAt Our Lady of Lake Huron Catholic Cemetery, Harbor Beach, Michigan, United States ⓘ
causeOfDeath heart failure ⓘ
conflictParticipatedIn World War I ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1890-04-13 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1949-07-19 ⓘ
educatedAt University of Michigan ⓘ
University of Michigan Law School ⓘ
employer Detroit ⓘ
surface form: City of Detroit

Michigan ⓘ
surface form: State of Michigan

Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ
United States Department of Justice ⓘ
endTime 1949-07-19 ⓘ
endTime (as Governor of Michigan) 1939-01-01 ⓘ
endTime (as Mayor of Detroit) 1933-01-02 ⓘ
endTime (as U.S. Attorney General) 1940-01-18 ⓘ
familyName Murphy ⓘ
givenName William ⓘ
heritage Irish-American ⓘ
knownFor advocacy for individual liberties ⓘ
dissenting opinions in civil liberties cases ⓘ
strong civil rights stance ⓘ
legalPhilosophy judicial liberalism ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party ⓘ
militaryService United States Army ⓘ
notableWork dissent in Korematsu v. United States ⓘ
opinions defending civil rights and civil liberties ⓘ
officeContested Governor of Michigan ⓘ
placeOfBirth Harbor Beach, Michigan, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Detroit ⓘ
surface form: Detroit, Michigan, United States
positionHeld Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ
United States Attorney General ⓘ
surface form: Attorney General of the United States

Governor of Michigan ⓘ
Governor-General of the Philippines ⓘ
High Commissioner to the Philippines ⓘ
Mayor of Detroit ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
startTime 1940-02-05 ⓘ
startTime (as Governor of Michigan) 1937-01-01 ⓘ
startTime (as Mayor of Detroit) 1930-01-06 ⓘ
startTime (as U.S. Attorney General) 1939-01-02 ⓘ
workLocation Detroit ⓘ
surface form: Detroit, Michigan, United States

Washington, D.C. ⓘ
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States

Referenced by (17)

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Shelley v. Kraemer → joinedBy → Frank Murphy ⓘ
Justice Pierce Butler → successor → Frank Murphy ⓘ
subject surface form: Pierce Butler
Attorney General Homer Cummings → succeededBy → Frank Murphy ⓘ
subject surface form: Homer Cummings
Tom C. Clark → precededBy (on Supreme Court) → Frank Murphy ⓘ
Betts v. Brady → dissentingJustices → Frank Murphy ⓘ
University of Michigan Law School → hasAlumni → Frank Murphy ⓘ
Governor-General of the Philippines → lastOfficeHolder → Frank Murphy ⓘ
Minersville School District v. Gobitis → hasJustice → Frank Murphy ⓘ
United States High Commissioner to the Philippines → officeHolder → Frank Murphy ⓘ
Homer Stillé Cummings → successor → Frank Murphy ⓘ
Supreme Court case Yakus v. United States → hasDissentingJustice → Frank Murphy ⓘ
subject surface form: Yakus v. United States
Stone Court → hasAssociateJustice → Frank Murphy ⓘ
Stone Court → hasMember → Frank Murphy ⓘ
Thomas v. Collins → majorityJustices → Frank Murphy ⓘ
United States v. Classic → dissentingOpinionBy → Frank Murphy ⓘ
Colegrove v. Green → hasDissentFrom → Frank Murphy ⓘ
Thomas Campbell Clark → precededBy → Frank Murphy ⓘ