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Essay Archive - John Paul Stevens: Biography
John Paul Stevens: Biography
John Paul Stevens, the 101st Justice to serve on the supreme court of
the United States, and the first appointed by President Gerald R. Ford. John
Paul Stevens became a member of the high court in December of 1975. Stevens, a
middle aged man, with a reputation as a sharp-minded, hardworking lawyer, and
first rate judge was given the highest evaluation from the American Bar
Association committee that examined his record. ³A superb judicial craftsman²
and a Judge¹s judge,² are two of the praises that Stevens has received from the
United States Court of Appeals.
Stevens was voted into the....
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