Warren E. Burger
Warren E. Burger
Warren Earl Burger (September 17, 1907 – June 25, 1995) was an American jurist who served as the 15th Chief Justice of the United States from 1969 to 1986. He was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and graduated from the St. Paul College of Law in 1931. Burger was appointed to the Supreme Court by President Richard Nixon, succeeding Earl Warren as Chief Justice.
During his tenure, Burger presided over several landmark cases, including Roe v. Wade and United States v. Nixon. He was known for his conservative judicial philosophy and strict interpretation of the Constitution. Burger retired from the Supreme Court in 1986 and was succeeded by William Rehnquist.
In addition to his judicial career, Burger was involved in various legal and educational organizations. He passed away in 1995 at the age of 87.
Early Life and Education
Warren Earl Burger was born on September 17, 1907, in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He attended the St. Paul College of Law (now Mitchell Hamline School of Law) and graduated in 1931.
Judicial Career
Burger was appointed to the Supreme Court by President Richard Nixon in 1969. As Chief Justice, he led the Court through a period of significant legal and social change. Burger's decisions often reflected his conservative views and commitment to judicial restraint.
One of the most notable cases during Burger's tenure was Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision that legalized abortion in the United States. Burger also presided over United States v. Nixon, in which the Court unanimously ruled that President Nixon had to turn over the Watergate tapes.
Retirement and Legacy
Warren Burger retired from the Supreme Court in 1986 and was succeeded by William Rehnquist. After his retirement, Burger remained active in legal circles and continued to advocate for judicial reform. He passed away on June 25, 1995, at the age of 87.
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