Justice Frank Murphy

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Justice Frank Murphy was a U.S. Supreme Court Justice known for his strong civil liberties jurisprudence and passionate defense of individual rights and religious freedom.

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instanceOf Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
human
lawyer
politician
appointedBy President Franklin D. Roosevelt
surface form: Franklin D. Roosevelt
burialPlace Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield, Michigan
causeOfDeath coronary thrombosis
conflict 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
endTime 1949-07-19
familyName Murphy
givenName William
honorificPrefix Justice
knownFor defense of individual rights
defense of religious freedom
dissents in civil liberties cases
strong civil liberties jurisprudence
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
militaryBranch United States Army
nativeLanguage English
notableWork opinion in Bridges v. California
Jones v. City of Opelika
surface form: opinion in Jones v. Opelika (dissent)

opinion in Korematsu v. United States (dissent)
opinion in Thornhill v. Alabama
opinions protecting Jehovah’s Witnesses’ rights
occupation judge
lawyer
politician
officeContested Governor of Michigan
Mayor of Detroit
placeOfBirth Harbor Beach, Michigan, United States
surface form: Harbor Beach, Michigan
placeOfDeath Detroit
surface form: Detroit, Michigan
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
surface form: Governor-General of the Philippine Islands

Mayor of Detroit
religion Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
startTime 1940-01-18
workLocation Detroit
surface form: Detroit, Michigan

Washington, D.C.

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Yamashita v. Styer dissentingJustice Justice Frank Murphy
West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette justiceOnMajority Justice Frank Murphy
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Governor-General of the Philippines officeHolder Justice Frank Murphy
this entity surface form: Frank Murphy
Murdock v. Pennsylvania joinedByInMajority Justice Frank Murphy
Bill Burr portrayedCharacter Justice Frank Murphy
this entity surface form: Frank Murphy
United Public Workers v. Mitchell dissentingJustice Justice Frank Murphy
this entity surface form: Frank Murphy
Wolf v. Colorado dissentBy Justice Frank Murphy
this entity surface form: Frank Murphy
Korematsu v. United States dissentingJustices Justice Frank Murphy
this entity surface form: Frank Murphy
Ossian Sweet trial hasJudge Justice Frank Murphy
this entity surface form: Frank Murphy
Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire opinionOfTheCourtBy Justice Frank Murphy
Prince v. Massachusetts dissentingOpinionBy Justice Frank Murphy