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Powell, Lewis (Franklin), Jr. (1907– ) Supreme Court justice; born in Suffolk, Va. His early civic posts included chairing the Richmond, Va., School Board during integration (1952–61). President Nixon named him to the U.S. Supreme Court (1972–87), where, although known as a conservative, he cast the deciding vote with the liberal majority in Roe v. Wade (1973). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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