Justice Louis D. Brandeis
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Justice Louis D. Brandeis was a prominent early 20th-century U.S. Supreme Court justice known for his progressive jurisprudence, advocacy for privacy and free speech, and influential opinions on economic regulation and social justice.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Louis D. Brandeis | 21 |
| Louis Brandeis | 11 |
| Justice Louis D. Brandeis canonical | 3 |
| Louis Dembitz Brandeis | 2 |
| U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Justice Louis D. Brandeis Context triple: [Steward Machine Co. v. Davis, joinedByInMajority, Justice Louis D. Brandeis]
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Felix Frankfurter
Felix Frankfurter was an influential American jurist and Harvard Law professor who served as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1939 to 1962.
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Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo
Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo was a highly influential Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court known for his progressive jurisprudence and landmark opinions shaping constitutional and common law in the early 20th century.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. was a long-serving U.S. Supreme Court Justice and influential legal thinker known for his contributions to American common law and free speech jurisprudence.
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William O. Douglas
William O. Douglas was a long-serving U.S. Supreme Court Justice known for his strong civil libertarian views and expansive interpretation of individual rights under the Constitution.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. was a 19th-century American physician, poet, and essayist known for his wit, literary works, and contributions to medical reform.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Justice Louis D. Brandeis Target entity description: Justice Louis D. Brandeis was a prominent early 20th-century U.S. Supreme Court justice known for his progressive jurisprudence, advocacy for privacy and free speech, and influential opinions on economic regulation and social justice.
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Felix Frankfurter
Felix Frankfurter was an influential American jurist and Harvard Law professor who served as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1939 to 1962.
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B.
Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo
Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo was a highly influential Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court known for his progressive jurisprudence and landmark opinions shaping constitutional and common law in the early 20th century.
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C.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. was a long-serving U.S. Supreme Court Justice and influential legal thinker known for his contributions to American common law and free speech jurisprudence.
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William O. Douglas
William O. Douglas was a long-serving U.S. Supreme Court Justice known for his strong civil libertarian views and expansive interpretation of individual rights under the Constitution.
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E.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. was a 19th-century American physician, poet, and essayist known for his wit, literary works, and contributions to medical reform.
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Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
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human ⓘ lawyer ⓘ legal scholar ⓘ progressive ⓘ |
| advocated |
antitrust enforcement
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freedom of speech ⓘ regulation of large corporations ⓘ right to privacy ⓘ social and economic justice ⓘ |
| almaMater | Harvard Law School ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Woodrow Wilson
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surface form:
President Woodrow Wilson
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| barAdmission |
Kentucky bar
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Massachusetts bar ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1856-11-13 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Louisville, Kentucky
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surface form:
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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| burialPlace |
Brandeis University
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surface form:
Brandeis University campus, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
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| coAuthorOf | The Right to Privacy (Harvard Law Review article, 1890) ⓘ |
| coAuthorWith | Samuel D. Warren ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1941-10-05 ⓘ |
| education | Harvard Law School ⓘ |
| endTime | 1939-02-13 ⓘ |
| era | Progressive Era ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Jewish Americans
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surface form:
Jewish American
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| familyName |
Brandeis University
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surface form:
Brandeis
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| fullName |
Justice Louis D. Brandeis
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Louis Dembitz Brandeis
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| givenName | Louis ⓘ |
| graduatedWithHonors | Harvard Law School ⓘ |
| influenced |
American privacy law
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First Amendment jurisprudence ⓘ progressive legal thought ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Brandeis Brief
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advocacy of the right to privacy ⓘ defense of freedom of speech ⓘ opinions on economic regulation ⓘ progressive jurisprudence ⓘ social justice advocacy ⓘ |
| legalPhilosophy |
judicial restraint
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progressive reform ⓘ states as laboratories of democracy ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Democratic Party
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surface form:
Democratic Party (United States)
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| namesakeOf | Brandeis University ⓘ |
| nominatedIn | 1916 ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Brandeis Brief
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surface form:
Brandeis Brief in Muller v. Oregon
Muller v. Oregon brief ⓘ Olmstead v. United States dissent ⓘ Whitney v. California ⓘ
surface form:
Whitney v. California concurrence
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| occupation |
attorney
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jurist ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence |
Boston, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Washington, D.C. ⓘ
surface form:
Washington, D.C., United States
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| spouse | Alice Goldmark Brandeis ⓘ |
| startTime | 1916-06-05 ⓘ |
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Subject: Justice Louis D. Brandeis Description of subject: Justice Louis D. Brandeis was a prominent early 20th-century U.S. Supreme Court justice known for his progressive jurisprudence, advocacy for privacy and free speech, and influential opinions on economic regulation and social justice.
Referenced by (38)
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