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Potter Stewart

1915 - 1985

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Potter Stewart (January 23, 1915 – December 7, 1985) was an American lawyer and judge who served as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1958 to 1981. During his tenure, he made major contributions to criminal justice reform, civil rights, access to the courts, and Fourth Amendment jurisprudence. After graduating from Yale Law School in 1941, Stewart served in World War II as a member of the United States Navy Reserve. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Potter Stewart has received more than 1,020,884 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Potter Stewart is the 42nd most popular judge, the 12,408th most popular biography from United States and the 23rd most popular American Judge.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among JUDGES

Among judges, Potter Stewart ranks 42 out of 41. Before him are Harry Blackmun, Elena Kagan, Samuel Chase, Michael Mukasey, Ninian Stephen, and George Wythe. After him are Neil Gorsuch, John Davies, Ranjan Gogoi, George Henry Williams, Nasirul Mulk, and Thomas Hoeren.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, Potter Stewart ranks 266. Before him are Arthur Lowe, Archie Williams, Veda Ann Borg, Bill Williams, Dorothy Dell, and Joyce Redman. After him are A. K. Hangal, Patricia Ellis, Chetan Anand, Barbara Billingsley, Jean Stafford, and Howard Cooke. Among people deceased in 1985, Potter Stewart ranks 254. Before him are Coral Buttsworth, Stepin Fetchit, Pelle Lindbergh, Frank Faylen, Gabriel Elorde, and George Chandler. After him are Harry Hopman, William Alwyn, James Craig, Patricia Roberts Harris, Marion Byron, and Eva Bowring.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Potter Stewart ranks 12,408 out of 18,182. Before him are Nicole Eggert (1972), Mary Ann Mobley (1937), Terence Winter (1960), Gucci Mane (1980), Dan Harmon (1973), and Brenda Chapman (1962). After him are Frank Shakespeare (1930), Billie Lourd (1992), Emily Rose (1981), William Blount (1749), James Frawley (1936), and Steve Beshear (1944).

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Among JUDGES In United States

Among judges born in United States, Potter Stewart ranks 23. Before him are Walter Q. Gresham (1832), David Souter (1939), Harry Blackmun (1908), Elena Kagan (1960), Samuel Chase (1741), and Michael Mukasey (1941). After him are Neil Gorsuch (1967) and George Henry Williams (1823).

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