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Justice Abe Fortas

Autograph of Justice Abe Fortas

Facts about Justice Abe Fortas
Date of Birth June 19, 1910
Place of Birth Memphis, Tennessee
State Appointed From Tennessee
Appointing President Johnson, Lyndon
Judicial Oath Taken October 4, 1965
Age Oath Taken 55
Date Service Ended May 14, 1969
Service Ended By Resignation
Years of Service 3
Age at End of Term 58
Date of Death April 5, 1982
Age at Death 71
Burial Place Cremated, no interment