4 monthes ago | By WTAE
He retired in June 2010 at age 90, the second oldest justice in the court's history.
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4 monthes ago | By Star Tribune
John Paul Stevens, who served on the Supreme Court for nearly 35 years and became its leading liberal, has died. He was 99.
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4 monthes ago | By WGN TV
Justice John Paul Stevens , who was nominated to the Supreme Court by Republican President Gerald Ford in 1975 in the wake of Watergate and stepped down almost 35 years later as a leader for the liberal side of the bench, has died. He was 99.
Stevens, known as a soft spoken midwesterner with a searing intellect, died on Tuesday, according to a statement from the Supreme Court.
Stevens was born in the South Side of Chicago in 1920 and graduated from the University of Chicago in 1941, and Northwestern Law School in 1947. In interviews, he shied away from questions concerning his legacy and...
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4 monthes ago | By Politico
John Paul Stevens, the third-longest serving justice in U.S. Supreme Court history and a court figure whose influence grew markedly over his tenure, has died. He was 99. The bow-tie-wearing Chicago Republican served from December 1975 to June 2010, a term on the court only eclipsed by those of William O. Douglas (1939-75) and Stephen Field (1863-97). At the age of 90, Stevens was the second-oldest justice ever at the time of his retirement, behind only Oliver Wendell Holmes. “He was not a justice who sought to become a celebrity or to assume the role of legal oracle,” said George...
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4 monthes ago | By ABC
Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens has died at age 99, ABC News confirmed Tuesday.
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4 monthes ago | By New York Post
Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens - a strong proponent of abolishing the Second Amendment - has died, ABC News reported. He was 99. Appointed by Republican President Gerald Ford in 1975, Stevens retired after 35 years on the bench in 2010, making him the third-longest-serving justice.
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