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Who was the father of the Supreme Court?

John Marshall (born Sept. 24, 1755, near Germantown [now Midland], Va. —died July 6, 1835, Philadelphia, Pa.) fourth chief justice of the United States and principal founder of the U.S. system of constitutional law.

Who was the youngest Supreme Court justice ever?

The Youngest Supreme Court Justice
The youngest person ever appointed to the Court was Joseph Story, who joined the bench at just 32 years old in 1812.
After practicing law for a few years, Story was elected to the Massachusetts legislature at 26 years old and then to the U.S.
House at 29 years old.

Thurgood Marshall was the leading architect of the strategy that ended state-sponsored segregation. Thurgood Marshall's visionary legal work at the Legal Defense Fund was an unrivaled contribution to the Civil Rights Movement and helped change the arc of American history forever.

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Early life and education

Marshall was born on July 2, 1908 in Baltimore, Maryland to William Marshall, railroad porter, who later worked on the staff of Gibson Island Club, a white-only country club and Norma Williams, a school teacher. One of his great-grandfathers had been taken as a slave from the Congo to Maryland where he was eventually freed. Marshall graduated from ...

Early career

Immediately after graduation, Marshall opened a law office in Baltimore and in the early 1930s, he represented the local NAACP chapter in a successful lawsuit that challenged the University of Maryland Law School over its segregation policy. In addition, he successfully brought lawsuits that integrated other state universities. In 1936, Marshall be...

Significance

After founding the NAACP Legal Defense Fund in 1940, Marshall became the key strategist in the effort to end racial segregation, in particular meticulously challenging Plessy v. Ferguson , the Court-sanctioned legal doctrine that called for separate but equal structures for white and blacks. Marshall won a series of court decisions that gradually s...

Leadership

In 1957 LDF, led by Marshall, became an entirely separate entity from the NAACP with its own leadership and board of directors and has remained a separate organization to this day.

Later career

In 1961, President Kennedy nominated Marshall to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit in which he wrote 112 opinions, none of which was overturned on appeal. Four years later, he was appointed by President Johnson to be solicitor general and in 1967 President Johnson nominated him to the Supreme Court to which he commented: I have a lifeti...

Criticisms

As a Supreme Court Justice, he became increasingly dismayed and disappointed as the courts majority retreated from remedies he felt were necessary to address remnants of Jim Crow. In his Bakke dissent, he wrote: In light of the sorry history of discrimination and its devastating impact on the lives of Negroes, bringing the Negro into the mainstream...

Education

In particular, Marshall fervently dissented in cases in which the Supreme Court upheld death sentences; he wrote over 150 opinions dissenting from cases in which the Court refused to hear death penalty appeals. Among Marshalls salient majority opinions for the Supreme Court were: Amalgamated Food Employees Union v. Logan Valley Plaza, in 1968, whic...

Life as A Lawyer

Thurgood Marshall was born on July 2, 1908, in Baltimore, Maryland. His father, William Marshall, was a railroad porter, and his mother, Norma, was a teacher. After he completed high school in 1925, Marshall attended Lincoln Universityin Chester County, Pennsylvania. Just before he graduated, he married his first wife, Vivian “Buster” Burey. Marsha...

Marriage

In 1935, Marshall’s first major court victory came in Murray v. Pearson, when he, alongside his mentor Houston, successfully sued the University of Marylandfor denying a Black applicant admission to its law school because of his race. Shortly after this legal success, Marshall became a staff lawyer for the National Association for the Advancement o...

Supreme Court Appointment

Personally, Marshall suffered a great loss when Vivian, his wife of 25 years, died of cancer in 1955. Shortly after her death, Marshall married Cecilia Suyat, and the couple went on to have two sons together.

Thurgood Marshall Quotes

In 1961, President John F. Kennedy appointed Marshall to the U.S. Court of Appeals, and in 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnsonmade him the first Black Solicitor General. It was clear the successful attorney was well on his way to making a case for a Supreme Court nomination. In 1967, following the retirement of Justice Tom C. Clark, President Johnson...

Death and Legacy

Some of Marshall’s best-known quotes include: 1. “In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.” 2. “To protest against injustice is the foundation of all our American democracy." 3. “You do what you think is right and let the law catch up.” 4. “History teaches that grave threats to liberty often come in ti...

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In 1993, Marshall died of heart failure at the age of 84. As a tribute to the judge, the law school of Texas Southern University, which was renamed and recognized as the Thurgood Marshall School of Lawin 1978, continues to educate and train minority law students. Each year, the school ranks in the nation’s top five for the number of Black law gradu...

Thurgood Marshall was a civil rights lawyer who used the courts to fight Jim Crow and dismantle segregation in the U.S. Marshall was a towering figure who became the nation's first Black United States Supreme Court Justice.

Thurgood Marshall built a civil rights legacy that began before he took the bench when he argued the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education case, which struck down racial segregation in schools.

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