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Harlan Fiske Stone
Author of Carolene Products footnote 4, laying the groundwork for heightened scrutiny of civil rights — one of the most consequential footnotes in legal history.
Associate Justice · 12th Chief Justice1925–1941; Chief Justice 1941–1946Appointed by Coolidge / elevated by F. RooseveltJustice #73
Born October 11, 1872 · Chesterfield, NH
Died April 22, 1946 · Washington, D.C.
Buried Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.