Earl Warren

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Earl Warren was the 14th Chief Justice of the United States, known for leading a transformative Supreme Court that issued landmark civil rights and civil liberties decisions in the 1950s and 1960s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chief Justice of the United States
human
lawyer
politician
appointedBy Dwight D. Eisenhower
burialPlace Arlington National Cemetery
candidateInElection 1948 United States presidential election
chairpersonOf Warren Commission
conflict World War I
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1891-03-19
dateOfDeath 1974-07-09
educatedAt Boalt Hall School of Law
surface form: UC Berkeley School of Law

University of California, Berkeley
endTime 1969-06-23
ethnicGroup Scandinavian Americans
surface form: Swedish American
familyName Warren
fullName Earl Warren self-link
givenName Earl
knownFor chairing the commission investigating the assassination of John F. Kennedy
expanding civil rights and civil liberties in the United States
judicial activism associated with the Warren Court
leading the Warren Court
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party (United States)
militaryService United States Army
notableWork Brown v. Board of Education
surface form: Brown v. Board of Education decision

Gideon v. Wainwright
surface form: Gideon v. Wainwright decision

Loving v. Virginia
surface form: Loving v. Virginia decision

Mapp v. Ohio
surface form: Mapp v. Ohio decision

Miranda v. Arizona
surface form: Miranda v. Arizona decision

Reynolds v. Sims decision
numberOfChildren 6
officeContested Vice President of the United States
placeOfBirth Los Angeles
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
placeOfDeath Washington, D.C.
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
positionHeld 14th Chief Justice of the United States
Attorney General of California
District Attorney of Alameda County
Governor of California
precededBy Culbert Olson
surface form: Culbert L. Olson

Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson
surface form: Fred M. Vinson
religion Baptist
residence Oakland
surface form: Oakland, California, United States
runningMateOf Thomas E. Dewey
signature Signature of Earl Warren.svg
spouse Nina Warren
startTime 1953-10-05
succeededBy Goodwin Knight
Warren E. Burger

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Malloy v. Hogan majorityJustices Earl Warren
Malloy v. Hogan chiefJusticeAtTime Earl Warren
Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson succeededInOffice Earl Warren
subject surface form: Fred M. Vinson
NAACP v. Alabama chiefJustice Earl Warren
393 U.S. 503 joinedByInMajority Earl Warren
Nina Warren spouse Earl Warren
Nina Warren partnerInPublicLifeOf Earl Warren
Massiah v. United States joinedByInMajority Earl Warren
this entity surface form: Chief Justice Earl Warren
Trop v. Dulles majorityOpinionBy Earl Warren
Trop v. Dulles pluralityOpinionBy Earl Warren
Benton v. Maryland joinedByInMajority Earl Warren
this entity surface form: Chief Justice Earl Warren
Warren Court era namedAfter Earl Warren
Hanna v. Plumer majorityOpinionBy Earl Warren
Governor Olson successor Earl Warren
subject surface form: Culbert Olson
383 U.S. 663 joinedByInMajority Earl Warren