Abe Fortas

Supreme Court Justice
BIRTHDAY
June 19,1910
Birthplace
Tennessee
Age
Apr 5,1982,age 71
Birth Sign
Gemini
BIRTHDAY
June 19,1910 (age Apr 5,1982,age 71)
Birthplace
Tennessee

About

Served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1965 to 1969.

Before Fame

He graduated from Yale Law School in 1933.

Trivia

He broadly extended due process rights and procedures to legal minors when he was a Supreme Court justice.

Family Life

He married Carolyn E. Agger in 1935.

Associated With

He was nominated to the Supreme Court by President Lyndon B. Johnson.