Supreme Court
John Marshall Harlan
Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States
Appointment
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Title
- Associate Justice
- Appointed by
- Dwight D. EisenhowerRepublican president
- Seat
- SCT1005
- Nominated
- Jan. 10, 1955
- Committee hearing
- Feb. 25, 1955
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably)March 10, 1955
- Senate vote
- 71–11Roll Call
- Confirmed
- March 16, 1955
- Commissioned
- March 17, 1955
- Senior status
- Sept. 23, 1971
- Service ended
- Dec. 29, 1971Death
Source Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Judges. Party shown is the party of the appointing president, which is a fact about the president, not about the judge.
Judicial service history
Every federal judicial office held, in order of appointment.
| Court | Title | Commissioned | Ended | Appointed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit | Judge | Feb. 10, 1954 | March 28, 1955 Appointment to Another Judicial Position | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| Supreme Court of the United States | Associate Justice | March 17, 1955 | Dec. 29, 1971 Death | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Recent judicial activity
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Cases
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Judicial writings
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