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'''Hugo LaFayette Black''' (February 27, 1886–September 25, 1971) was an Associate Justice of the [[Supreme Court of the United States]]. Appointed by [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]], he served from August 19, 1937 – September 17, 1971. | '''Hugo LaFayette Black''' (February 27, 1886–September 25, 1971) was an Associate Justice of the [[Supreme Court of the United States]]. Appointed by [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]], he served from August 19, 1937 – September 17, 1971. | ||
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| + | He was famously opposed to: | ||
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| + | * school prayer | ||
| + | * religion in public life | ||
| + | * [[patent]] rights | ||
| + | * any limitations on pornography | ||
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[[category:United States Supreme Court Justices]] | [[category:United States Supreme Court Justices]] | ||
Revision as of 02:32, November 16, 2007
Hugo LaFayette Black (February 27, 1886–September 25, 1971) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt, he served from August 19, 1937 – September 17, 1971.
He was famously opposed to:
- school prayer
- religion in public life
- patent rights
- any limitations on pornography