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Supreme Court — Part 19
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tetired Justice BranileisDie&ys
amed as P eople’s Champion ee eee
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2. Stricken Wednesday: °
‘th feted,
Pre By Heart Attack, He the naigne (AK thi’
|. *Expires in D, C. Home bleh bn oon bined te
"Louis D, Brandeis died at 7-15 Twas ‘Weattrow” “Witon’
o'clock last night at the age of &4. the words
The rétired Supreme Court
justice, whose liberalism and bu-
Manitariatiem during 23 years on
{he tribunal won him world renown, if A Prete et et
passed away peacefully without te wrote them at 9 ‘time
emerging from a coma into. which te veri : the
he sank Saturday night,
At his bedside were his wife of
50 years, the fermer Alice Gold.
- | mark, of New York City, and their
two daughters, Mra, Elizabeth
. | Brandeis Rauschenbush, of the Uni-
verity of Wisconsin faculty, and
. Susan Brandeis Gilbert, a New
pri City judge. oo
Justice Brandeis was stricken
with a heart attack Wednesday at
his apartment, 2208 California Street
Northwest, where death ended a
vigil of four days for Mrs. Brandeis,
Dr. Lewis C. Ecker, the family
Bhysician, and close friends. The
jurGt sank steadily from the tim
,of the attack. ;
The funeral will be “sirictly pri-
vate,” with admission by card only
Poa ‘he Brandeis family announced. It}
. was added: “The family will appre- |
ciate it if no flowers are sent.” j
Memorial services may be held’
after the funeral, possibly at the
Supreme Court, friends said: The ;
time of the funeral had not been set.
last night. ve .
Once Headed Zionisig
As associate justice of the Sy- olalist” “dangerous radical oguinat
Prése Court since appointment by t partisan.” The fight a6 Boe.
President Wilson in 1916, Brandeis’: confirmatign was led in
passionate concern’ for the rights
Y a F an , and!
pres afecmplishments grown from tt!
which later, were to bring the grey- |
hairjd, deep-eyed scholar & degree;
“of ubiversal admiration, respect and
jove bestowed on no othar mod:
jurist and liberal, except, per!
e. his own pest friend, J
"“The oceasion of ne ee co:
int rizatlon was the ginning
, LOUIs D. BRAUDEIS Serta 28, 1916, when the Presi-
rn ae Went sent the name of the Boston
“*people’s lawyer” to the Senate fr
‘appointment to the Supreme zh
to replace the late Justice Joseph
. A storm of protest arose
‘mmogihs and 1600 pages of Senate]
later, when the Senate Cor-
him by a vote of 47 to 22,
27 Senators absent from the)
chamber when the roll was called.
Fought hy Big Business ~
- Hated by-some, he had been termed
da: “waltor to his clam,” not “tem-
1 home’ by Abbot ‘Law
of the individual classified hifn as the president of his #6
one of the greatest liberals ever to ard, nile the
age the Nation's highest tribunal,: \ living past ~
‘rom the start he found a £ a ; ‘Presid
| thelic soul in his old friend, Oliver” : them former ot OC
Wee Holmes, and frequently — WwW AS
ed with “the Great Dimenter”
liberal minority opinions; . « .
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