Byron White

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Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States and American football player (1917-2002)

United States PoliticiansLived 1917 to 2002 · aged 84

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Byron Raymond "Whizzer" White was an American lawyer and professional football halfback who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1962 to 1993.

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White in 1945

Byron White with Robert Kennedy in 1961

Official portrait, 1976

White swears in Justice Clarence Thomas as Thomas' wife, Virginia Lamp, looks on (1991)

Awards 4

2003Presidential Medal of Freedom

1969Theodore Roosevelt Award

1938Rhodes Scholarship

Bronze Star Medal

In their orbit 2

MotherMaude Elizabeth White

ChildNancy White

Connected to Byron 6

Jack KempAlso won Theodore Roosevelt Award

Bob MathiasAlso won Theodore Roosevelt Award

George J. MitchellAlso won Theodore Roosevelt Award

Tom BradleyAlso won Theodore Roosevelt Award

William CohenAlso won Theodore Roosevelt Award

Paul TagliabueAlso won Theodore Roosevelt Award

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Byron Raymond "Whizzer" White was an American lawyer and professional football halfback who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1962 to 1993. At the time of his retirement, he was the Supreme Court's only sitting justice appointed by a Democrat and the last-living member of the progressive Warren Court.

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United States