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Douglas, William Orville. 1898-1980.
American jurist who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1939-1975).
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Douglas,William Orville
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William O. Douglas — William Orville Douglas (16 octobre 1898 – 19 janvier 1980) était un juge de la Cour suprême des États Unis. Il resta à son poste 36 ans et 209 jours ce qui fait de lui le juge ayant eu le plus long mandat à la Cour suprême de toute l histoire du … Wikipédia en Français
William — /wil yeuhm/, n. 1. a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter W. 2. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning will and helmet. * * * (as used in expressions) Huddie William Ledbetter Aberhart William George William… … Universalium
Douglas — /dug leuhs/, n. 1. Sir James ( the Black Douglas ), 1286 1330, Scottish military leader. 2. James, 2nd Earl of, 1358? 88, Scottish military leader. 3. Kirk (Issur Danielovitch Demsky), born 1916, U.S. actor. 4. Lloyd C(assel) /kas euhl/, 1877… … Universalium
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William O. Douglas — William Orville Douglas (* 16. Oktober 1898; † 19. Januar 1980) war ein Richter am US amerikanischen Supreme Court. William O. Douglas, Richter am Obersten Gerichtshof der Vereinigten Staaten … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Orville — (as used in expressions) Douglas, William O(rville) William Orville Frizzell Platt, Orville Hitchcock Wright, Wilbur y Wright, Orville … Enciclopedia Universal
William — (as used in expressions) William Alexander Abbott Aberhart, William George William Russell Amis, Sir Kingsley (William) Ashley, William Henry Ashton, Sir Frederick (William Mallandaine) Barkley, Alben W(illiam) Bartram, William William Allen… … Enciclopedia Universal
Douglas — I. biographical name John Sholto 1844 1900 8th Marquess & Earl of Queensberry Scottish boxing patron II. biographical name Stephen Arnold 1813 1861 American politician III. biographical name William Orville 1898 1980 American jurist IV.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
