Edward Douglass White

E213365

Chief Justice of the United States United States Supreme Court justice United States senator human judge lawyer

Edward Douglass White was an American jurist who served as Chief Justice of the United States from 1910 to 1921, known for his influential role in antitrust and constitutional law decisions.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Edward Douglass White canonical	18
Edward Douglass White Sr.	2
Edward Douglass White (as Associate Justice)	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Chief Justice of the United States ⓘ United States Supreme Court justice ⓘ United States senator ⓘ human ⓘ judge ⓘ lawyer ⓘ
almaMater	Jefferson College ⓘ surface form: Georgetown College Georgetown University ⓘ
appointedBy	Grover Cleveland ⓘ President William Howard Taft ⓘ surface form: William Howard Taft
birthDate	1845-11-03 ⓘ
birthPlace	Lafourche Parish, Louisiana ⓘ surface form: Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States near Thibodaux, Louisiana, United States ⓘ
burialPlace	Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States ⓘ
conflict	American Civil War ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
deathDate	1921-05-19 ⓘ
deathPlace	Washington, D.C. ⓘ surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
educatedAt	Mount St. Mary’s College ⓘ
endTime	1894-03-03 ⓘ 1910-12-18 ⓘ 1921-05-19 ⓘ
familyName	White ⓘ
father	Edward Douglass White self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Edward Douglass White Sr.
givenName	Edward ⓘ
knownFor	antitrust jurisprudence ⓘ constitutional law decisions ⓘ
memberOf	Democratic Party ⓘ
militaryBranch	Confederate States Army ⓘ
mother	Catherine Sidney Lee Ringgold ⓘ
name	Edward Douglass White self-link ⓘ
nativeLanguage	English ⓘ
notableWork	Lochner-era substantive due process decisions ⓘ antitrust case Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. United States ⓘ surface form: Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. United States United States v. American Tobacco Co. ⓘ
occupation	jurist ⓘ lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ
office	Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ Chief Justice of the United States ⓘ United States Senator from Louisiana ⓘ
politicalParty	Democratic Party ⓘ
positionHeld	Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ Chief Justice of the United States ⓘ United States Senator ⓘ surface form: United States Senator from Louisiana
precededBy	Melville Fuller ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church
startTime	1891-03-04 ⓘ 1894-02-19 ⓘ 1910-12-19 ⓘ
succeededBy	President William Howard Taft ⓘ surface form: William Howard Taft

Referenced by (21)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Justice Willis Van Devanter → precededInSupremeCourtSeatBy → Edward Douglass White ⓘ

subject surface form: Willis Van Devanter

Lochner v. New York → dissentBy → Edward Douglass White ⓘ

Willis Van Devanter → replaced → Edward Douglass White ⓘ

this entity surface form: Edward Douglass White (as Associate Justice)

antitrust case Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. United States → chiefJustice → Edward Douglass White ⓘ

subject surface form: Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. United States

antitrust case Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. United States → majorityOpinionBy → Edward Douglass White ⓘ

subject surface form: Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. United States

United States v. American Tobacco Co. → chiefJustice → Edward Douglass White ⓘ

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Co. v. Chicago → dissentBy → Edward Douglass White ⓘ

Samuel Blatchford → succeededInOfficeBy → Edward Douglass White ⓘ

Edward Douglass White → name → Edward Douglass White self-link ⓘ

Edward Douglass White → father → Edward Douglass White self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Edward Douglass White Sr.

Joseph Rucker Lamar → servedAlongside → Edward Douglass White ⓘ

White Court → namedAfter → Edward Douglass White ⓘ

White Court → headOfGovernmentBody → Edward Douglass White ⓘ

United States Supreme Court cases of the White Court → namedAfter → Edward Douglass White ⓘ

United States Supreme Court cases of the White Court → hasChiefJustice → Edward Douglass White ⓘ

William Howard Taft administration → appointed → Edward Douglass White ⓘ

Melville W. Fuller → succeededBy → Edward Douglass White ⓘ

Melville Fuller → succeededBy → Edward Douglass White ⓘ

Downes v. Bidwell → concurrenceBy → Edward Douglass White ⓘ

Edward D. White → father → Edward Douglass White ⓘ

this entity surface form: Edward Douglass White Sr.

Weeks → chiefJusticeAtTime → Edward Douglass White ⓘ

subject surface form: Weeks v. United States