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Name: Byron R. White
Birth Date: June 8, 1917
Place of Birth: Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: supreme court justice, lawyer

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Biography of Byron R. White
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Byron R. White (born 1917) was a football star, a successful lawyer, a deputy U.S. attorney general, and a U.S. Supreme Court justice. On the high court, he was considered an independent and often served as a swing vote in close decisions, though he...


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Byron Raymond White ( June 8 , 1917 – April 15 , 2002 ) won fame both as a football running back and as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States . Appointed to the court by President John F. Kennedy in 1962, he served until his...


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Byron Raymond White (June 8, 1917 – April 15, 2002) won fame both as a football running back and as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Appointed to the court by President John F. Kennedy in 1962, he served until his...


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Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
BYRON WHITE.(Sports)
12/12/1999: 507 words, approx. 2 pages
Byline: Clay Latimer News Staff Writer In Washington, former Supreme Court Justice Byron White objected to the nickname ''Whizzer White,'' not wanting his athletic achievements to dominate. But in Colorado, he'll always be known as Whizzer. White was a consensus...
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The Washington Post
Justice Byron White
04/19/2002: 406 words, approx. 1 pages
AFTER HIS 1962 confirmation to the Supreme Court, Justice Byron White was asked what he thought was the high court's role. "To decide cases," he answered. His lengthy tenure, which ended with his retirement in 1993, never attracted much of a following among those...
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Democratic presidential candidate pay homage to liberal bloggers
8/4/2007: 370 words, approx. 1 pages
Plunging headlong into the Internet era, Democratic presidential candidates on Saturday fought for the support of powerful and polarizing liberal bloggers by promising universal health care, aggressive government spending and dramatic change from the Bush era."Who will be about change? Who is the candidate for...
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Edwards: tax hikes for the rich possible
4/29/2007: 575 words, approx. 2 pages
Democratic presidential contender John Edwards said Sunday he would consider raising taxes on corporations and the wealthy to fund programs such as universal health care.Edwards has long said he wants to repeal the tax cuts on upper-income earners enacted during the Bush presidency, but Sunday...
 


 

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