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    William J. Brennan Jr.

    U.S. Supreme Court justice from 1956 to 1990

    For persons of a similar name, see William Brennan (disambiguation).

    William J.

    Brennan Jr.

    Official portrait, 1972

    In office
    October 16, 1956 – July 20, 1990[1]
    Nominated byDwight D.

    Eisenhower

    Preceded bySherman Minton
    Succeeded byDavid Souter
    In office
    April 1, 1951 – October 13, 1956
    Nominated byAlfred E.

    Driscoll

    Preceded byHenry E. Ackerson Jr.[2]
    Succeeded byJoseph Weintraub
    Born

    William Joseph Brennan Jr.


    (1906-04-25)April 25, 1906
    Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
    DiedJuly 24, 1997(1997-07-24) (aged 91)
    Arlington, Virginia, U.S.
    Resting placeArlington National Cemetery
    Political partyDemocratic
    Spouses
    • Marjorie Leonard

      (m. 1927; died 1982)​
    • Mary Fowler

      (m. 1983)​
    Children3
    Education