Last updated on: 6/12/2008 | Author: ProCon.org

Potter Stewart Biography

Title:
Former Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court
Position:
None Found to the question "Is the ACLU Good for America?"
Reasoning:

No position found as of Oct. 2006

Theoretical Expertise Ranking:
    Experts
Individuals with PhDs and JDs or equivalent advanced degrees in fields relevant to the ACLU. Also top-level government officials (such as foreign leaders, US presidents, Founding Fathers, Supreme Court Justices, members of legislative bodies, cabinet members, military leaders, etc.) with positions relevant to the ACLU.
Involvement and Affiliations:
  • Associate Justice, US Supreme Court, 1958-1981
  • Judge, 6th Circuit US Court of Appeals, 1954-1958
  • Vice Mayor, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1952-1953
  • City Councilman, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1950-1953
  • Attorney, Ohio, 1947-1954
  • Attorney, New York, 1945-1947
  • Lieutenant Junior Grade, US Naval Reserve, 1942-1945
  • Attorney, New York, 1941-1942
  • Phi Delta Phi
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Delta Kappa Epsilon
Education:
  • Yale University Law School, 1941
  • Henry Fellowship, Cambridge University, 1938
  • BA, Yale University, 1937
Other:
  • Died: Dec. 7, 1985
Quoted in:
  1. Should School-Sponsored Prayer Be Allowed in Public Schools?