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William Orville Douglas (October 16, 1898 – January 19, 1980) was an American jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1939 to 1975. Douglas was known for his strong progressive and civil libertarian views and is often cited as the U.S. Supreme Court 's most liberal justice ever. [2] .
William O. Douglas. William Orville Douglas (* 16. Oktober 1898 in Maine, Minnesota; † 19. Januar 1980 in Bethesda, Maryland) war ein US-amerikanischer Jurist und Richter am Supreme Court of the United States.
William O. Douglas (born October 16, 1898, Maine, Minnesota, U.S.—died January 19, 1980, Washington, D.C.) was a public official, legal educator, and associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, best known for his consistent and outspoken defense of civil liberties.
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Due to Douglas’s loyalty to the New Deal and his friends on the inside, he became the second-youngest Supreme Court appointee in history. Douglas was appointed Associate Justice of the Supreme Court by President Roosevelt and confirmed on April 4, 1939.
Learn about the life and legacy of William O. Douglas, a Supreme Court justice and a wilderness advocate. The project aims to produce a film and a website that explore his legal and environmental achievements and their relevance today.
Learn about the life and career of William O. Douglas, who served as a Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court for over 36 years. Find out his views on civil liberties, free speech, antitrust, and more.
Learn about the life and career of William O. Douglas, the longest-serving Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. He was appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939 and retired in 1975.
