Harry A. Blackmun

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Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States human

Harry A. Blackmun was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, best known for authoring the landmark abortion rights decision in Roe v. Wade.

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Label	Occurrences
Harry A. Blackmun canonical	66
Justice Harry A. Blackmun	20
Harry Blackmun	5
Justice Harry Blackmun	3

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ human ⓘ
almaMater	Harvard University ⓘ
appointedBy	Dwight D. Eisenhower ⓘ Richard Nixon ⓘ
burialPlace	Arlington National Cemetery ⓘ
causeOfDeath	complications following hip surgery ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1908-11-12 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1999-03-04 ⓘ
dateOfRetirement	1994-08-03 ⓘ
educatedAt	Harvard University ⓘ surface form: Harvard College Harvard Law School ⓘ
endTime	1994-08-03 ⓘ
endTime (Eighth Circuit)	1970 ⓘ
familyName	Blackmun ⓘ
givenName	Harry ⓘ
heritage	American of German descent ⓘ
honor	Harry A. Blackmun Papers archived at the Library of Congress ⓘ
knownFor	authoring the majority opinion in Roe v. Wade ⓘ evolving from a perceived conservative to a liberal voice on the Court ⓘ jurisprudence on abortion rights ⓘ
memberOf	Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ
middleName	Andrew ⓘ
notableDissent	majority opinion in Bowers v. Hardwick ⓘ surface form: Bowers v. Hardwick dissent (referenced in later LGBT rights jurisprudence)
notableOpinion	Planned Parenthood v. Casey ⓘ surface form: Planned Parenthood v. Casey, 505 U.S. 833 (1992) Roe v. Wade ⓘ surface form: Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973)
notableWork	Planned Parenthood v. Casey ⓘ Roe v. Wade ⓘ
numberOfChildren	3 ⓘ
occupation	judge ⓘ lawyer ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Nashville, Illinois ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Arlington, Virginia ⓘ
politicalAlignment	Republican Party (early career) ⓘ
positionHeld	Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ
practicedLawIn	Minnesota ⓘ
religion	Methodism ⓘ
residence	Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States ⓘ surface form: St. Paul, Minnesota
servedAs	resident counsel for the Mayo Clinic ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
spouse	Dorothy E. Clark ⓘ
startTime	1970-06-09 ⓘ
startTime (Eighth Circuit)	1959 ⓘ
workedAs	judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ⓘ
workLocation	Washington, D.C. ⓘ

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Doe v. Bolton → majorityOpinionBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Craig v. Boren → dissentBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Employment Division v. Smith → hasConcurrenceBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

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Employment Division v. Smith → hasDissentBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

this entity surface form: Harry Blackmun

Mississippi University for Women v. Hogan → joinedByInMajority → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

this entity surface form: Justice Harry A. Blackmun

Garcia v. San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Authority → majorityOpinionBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

this entity surface form: Justice Harry A. Blackmun

Planned Parenthood v. Casey → concurringInPartBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Baldwin v. Fish and Game Commission of Montana → majorityOpinionBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Baldwin v. Fish and Game Commission of Montana → majorityJustices → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

National League of Cities v. Usery → dissentingOpinionBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Regents of the University of California v. Bakke → concurrenceBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Blackmun → compiledBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Blackmun → namedAfter → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

South Dakota v. Dole → joinedMajority → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

opinion in Texas v. Johnson → joinedBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Meritor Savings Bank v. Vinson → joinedByInMajority → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins → concurrenceBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Stephen G. Breyer → replaced → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

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INS v. Chadha → joinedMajority → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

this entity surface form: Justice Harry A. Blackmun

County of Allegheny v. ACLU → majorityOpinionBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Milliken v. Bradley → joinedMajority → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

this entity surface form: Justice Harry A. Blackmun

New York Times Co. v. United States → dissentingJustice → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

New York Times Co. v. United States → dissentingOpinionBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Lynch v. Donnelly → hasDissentBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

this entity surface form: Justice Harry A. Blackmun

Lee v. Weisman → joinedMajority → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Lee v. Weisman → concurrenceBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Plyler v. Doe → hasConcurrenceBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Gregg v. Georgia → joinedByInJudgment → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Thomas v. Review Board of the Indiana Employment Security Division → majorityJustices → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

FCC v. Pacifica Foundation → joinedByInMajorityOrPlurality → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

FCC v. Pacifica Foundation → concurrenceBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. NRDC → joinedBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Frontiero v. Richardson → concurringOpinionBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Frontiero v. Richardson → concurringInJudgmentBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Shaw v. Reno → dissentBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Washington v. Davis → joinedByInMajority → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

this entity surface form: Justice Harry A. Blackmun

Cannon v. University of Chicago → joinedByInMajority → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

this entity surface form: Justice Harry Blackmun

Nixon v. Fitzgerald → dissentBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Eisenstadt v. Baird → dissentBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

United States v. Leon → concurrenceBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Citizens to Preserve Overton Park v. Volpe → hasConcurrenceAuthor → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Citizens to Preserve Overton Park v. Volpe → hasDissentAuthor → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

United States v. Eichman → majorityJustices → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Wards Cove Packing Co. v. Atonio → dissentBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Patterson v. McLean Credit Union → dissentBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

St. Mary’s Honor Center v. Hicks → joinedByInDissent → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

this entity surface form: Justice Harry A. Blackmun

Edwards v. Aguillard → hasMajorityJoiner → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

Breyer → precededBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

subject surface form: Stephen G. Breyer

this entity surface form: Harry Blackmun

McDonald v. Smith → majorityOpinionJoinedBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

California Motor Transport Co. v. Trucking Unlimited → joinedBy → Harry A. Blackmun ⓘ

this entity surface form: Justice Harry A. Blackmun