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10.6: Justices Serving on the Court 1950 - 1969

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    The following figures and tables include the names of the Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn scores for the indicated year. Each table also includes the name of the appointing President, the President’s party affiliation and the years each Justice served on the Court. The first Justice listed is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.

    1950

    Bar Graph 1950

    Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn Ideology scores, 1950

    Justices serving on the Court, 1950
    Justice Mean President Party of President Years Served
    Frankfurter 0.188 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1962
    Vinson 1.275 Truman Democrat 1946-1953
    Burton 0.98 Truman Democrat 1945-1958
    Black -1.499 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1937-1971
    Jackson 0.783 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1941-1954
    Reed 1.209 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1941-1954
    Minton 1.364 Truman Democrat 1949-1956
    Clark 1.112 Truman Democrat 1949-1967
    Douglas -1.281 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1975
    Chief Justice, 1950
    Chief Justice Median Court Score
    Vinson 0.923 0.46

    McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents 339 U.S. 637 (1950)

    Sweatt v. Painter 339 U.S. 629 (1950)

    1951

    Bar Graph 1951

    Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn Ideology scores, 1951

    Justices serving on the Court, 1951
    Justice Mean President Party of President Years Served
    Frankfurter 0.024 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1962
    Vinson 1.54 Truman Democrat 1946-1953
    Burton 0.942 Truman Democrat 1945-1958
    Black -1.367 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1937-1971
    Jackson 0.708 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1941-1954
    Reed 1.298 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1941-1954
    Minton 1.463 Truman Democrat 1949-1956
    Clark 1.197 Truman Democrat 1949-1967
    Douglas -1.508 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1975
    Chief Justice, 1951
    Chief Justice Median Court Score
    Vinson 0.929 0.48

    Dennis v. U.S. 341 U.S. 494 (1951)

    Feiner v. People of the State of New York 340 U.S. 315 (1951)

    1952

    Bar Graph 1952

    Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn Ideology scores, 1952

    Justices serving on the Court, 1952
    Justice Mean President Party of President Years Served
    Frankfurter 0.008 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1962
    Vinson 1.475 Truman Democrat 1946-1953
    Burton 1.27 Truman Democrat 1945-1958
    Black -1.103 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1937-1971
    Jackson 0.899 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1941-1954
    Reed 1.377 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1941-1954
    Minton 1.277 Truman Democrat 1949-1956
    Clark 1.173 Truman Democrat 1949-1967
    Douglas -2.172 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1975
    Chief Justice, 1952
    Chief Justice Median Court Score
    Vinson 1.064 0.47

    Rochin v. California 342 U.S. 165 (1952)

    Zorach v. Clauson 343 U.S. 306 (1952)

    1953

    Bar Graph 1953

    Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn Ideology scores, 1953

    Justices serving on the Court, 1953
    Justice Mean President Party of President Years Served
    Warren 0.001 Eisenhower Republican 1953-1969
    Frankfurter 0.354 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1962
    Burton 1.331 Truman Democrat 1945-1958
    Black -1.482 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1937-1971
    Jackson 0.85 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1941-1954
    Reed 1.515 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1941-1954
    Minton 0.895 Truman Democrat 1949-1956
    Clark 0.607 Truman Democrat 1949-1967
    Douglas -2.905 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1975
    Chief Justice, 1953
    Chief Justice Median Court Score
    Warren 0.574 0.13

    1954

    Bar Graph 1954

    Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn Ideology scores, 1954

    Justices serving on the Court, 1954
    Justice Mean President Party of President Years Served
    Warren -0.465 Eisenhower Republican 1953-1969
    Frankfurter 0.318 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1962
    Burton 1.273 Truman Democrat 1945-1958
    Black -1.623 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1937-1971
    Harlan 0.851 Eisenhower Republican 1954-1971
    Reed 1.488 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1941-1954
    Minton 0.895 Truman Democrat 1949-1956
    Clark 0.152 Truman Democrat 1949-1967
    Douglas -3.591 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1975
    Chief Justice, 1954
    Chief Justice Median Court Score
    Warren 0.348 -0.08

    Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka 347 U.S. 483 (1954)

    Hernandez v. Texas 347 U.S. 475 (1954)

    1955

    Bar Graph 1955

    Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn Ideology scores, 1955

    Justices serving on the Court, 1955
    Justice Mean President Party of President Years Served
    Warren -1.085 Eisenhower Republican 1953-1969
    Frankfurter 0.592 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1962
    Burton 1.265 Truman Democrat 1945-1958
    Black -1.97 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1937-1971
    Harlan 1.062 Eisenhower Republican 1954-1971
    Reed 1.052 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1941-1954
    Minton 0.871 Truman Democrat 1949-1956
    Clark 0.022 Truman Democrat 1949-1967
    Douglas -4.156 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1975
    Chief Justice, 1955
    Chief Justice Median Court Score
    Warren 0.56 -0.26

    Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka 349 U.S. 294 (1955)

    1956

    Bar Graph 1956

    Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn Ideology scores, 1956

    Justices serving on the Court, 1956
    Justice Mean President Party of President Years Served
    Whittaker 0.966 Eisenhower Republican 1957-1962
    Warren -1.327 Eisenhower Republican 1953-1969
    Frankfurter 0.926 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1962
    Burton 1.158 Truman Democrat 1945-1958
    Black -2.185 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1937-1971
    Harlan 1.231 Eisenhower Republican 1954-1971
    Reed 0.787 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1941-1954
    Minton 0.834 Truman Democrat 1949-1956
    Clark 0.159 Truman Democrat 1949-1967
    Brennan -0.697 Eisenhower Republican 1956-1990
    Douglas -4.661 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1975
    Chief Justice, 1956
    Chief Justice Median Court Score
    Warren 0.158 -0.26
    Warren (2) 0.159 -0.26

    1957

    Bar Graph 1957

    Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn Ideology scores, 1957

    Justices serving on the Court, 1957
    Justice Mean President Party of President Years Served
    Whittaker 1.02 Eisenhower Republican 1957-1962
    Warren -1.611 Eisenhower Republican 1953-1969
    Frankfurter 1.194 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1962
    Burton 1.023 Truman Democrat 1945-1958
    Black -2.253 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1937-1971
    Harlan 1.331 Eisenhower Republican 1954-1971
    Clark 0.59 Truman Democrat 1949-1967
    Brennan -0.811 Eisenhower Republican 1956-1990
    Douglas -5.069 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1975
    Chief Justice, 1957
    Chief Justice Median Court Score
    Warren 0.585 -0.51

    Roth v. United States [consolidated with Alberts v. California] 354 U.S. 476 (1957)

    1958

    Bar Graph 1958

    Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn Ideology scores, 1958

    Justices serving on the Court, 1958
    Justice Mean President Party of President Years Served
    Whittaker 1.286 Eisenhower Republican 1957-1962
    Warren -1.662 Eisenhower Republican 1953-1969
    Frankfurter 1.497 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1962
    Burton 1.078 Truman Democrat 1945-1958
    Black -2.093 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1937-1971
    Harlan 1.494 Eisenhower Republican 1954-1971
    Stewart 0.836 Eisenhower Republican 1958-1981
    Clark 0.526 Truman Democrat 1949-1967
    Brennan -0.846 Eisenhower Republican 1956-1990
    Douglas -5.435 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1975
    Chief Justice, 1958
    Chief Justice Median Court Score
    Warren 0.643 -0.33

    NAACP v. Alabama 357 U.S. 449 (1958)

    1959

    Bar Graph 1959

    Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn Ideology scores, 1959

    Justices serving on the Court, 1959
    Justice Mean President Party of President Years Served
    Whittaker 1.37 Eisenhower Republican 1957-1962
    Warren -1.568 Eisenhower Republican 1953-1969
    Frankfurter 1.78 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1962
    Black -2.061 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1937-1971
    Harlan 1.64 Eisenhower Republican 1954-1971
    Stewart 0.58 Eisenhower Republican 1958-1981
    Clark 0.349 Truman Democrat 1949-1967
    Brennan -0.93 Eisenhower Republican 1956-1990
    Douglas -5.728 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1975
    Chief Justice, 1959
    Chief Justice Median Court Score
    Warren 0.335 -0.51

    Lassiter v. Northampton County Board of Elections 360 U.S. 45 (1959)

    1960

    Bar Graph 1960

    Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn Ideology scores, 1960

    Justices serving on the Court, 1960
    Justice Mean President Party of President Years Served
    Whittaker 1.209 Eisenhower Republican 1957-1962
    Warren -1.455 Eisenhower Republican 1953-1969
    Frankfurter 1.792 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1962
    Black -1.943 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1937-1971
    Harlan 1.9 Eisenhower Republican 1954-1971
    Stewart 0.45 Eisenhower Republican 1958-1981
    Clark 0.76 Truman Democrat 1949-1967
    Brennan -0.884 Eisenhower Republican 1956-1990
    Douglas -5.994 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1975
    Chief Justice, 1960
    Chief Justice Median Court Score
    Warren 0.442 -0.46

    Gomillion v. Lightfoot 364 U.S. 339 (1960)

    1961

    Bar Graph 1961

    Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn Ideology scores, 1961

    Justices serving on the Court, 1961
    Justice Mean President Party of President Years Served
    White -0.335 Kennedy Democrat 1961-1993
    Whittaker 1.147 Eisenhower Republican 1957-1962
    Warren -1.572 Eisenhower Republican 1953-1969
    Frankfurter 1.792 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1962
    Black -1.875 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1937-1971
    Harlan 2.281 Eisenhower Republican 1954-1971
    Stewart 0.266 Eisenhower Republican 1958-1981
    Clark 0.463 Truman Democrat 1949-1967
    Brennan -0.846 Eisenhower Republican 1956-1990
    Douglas -6.232 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1975
    Chief Justice, 1961
    Chief Justice Median Court Score
    Warren -0.043 -0.49

    Braunfeld v. Brown 366 U.S. 599 (1961)

    Burton v. Wilmington Parking Authority 365 U.S. 715 (1961)

    McGowan v. Maryland 366 U.S. 420 (1961)

    1962

    Bar Graph 1962

    Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn Ideology scores, 1962

    Justices serving on the Court, 1962
    Justice Mean President Party of President Years Served
    Goldberg -1.154 Kennedy Democrat 1962-1965
    White -0.305 Kennedy Democrat 1961-1993
    Warren -1.518 Eisenhower Republican 1953-1969
    Black -1.765 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1937-1971
    Harlan 2.568 Eisenhower Republican 1954-1971
    Stewart 0.262 Eisenhower Republican 1958-1981
    Clark 0.339 Truman Democrat 1949-1967
    Brennan -1.238 Eisenhower Republican 1956-1990
    Douglas -6.454 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1975
    Chief Justice, 1962
    Chief Justice Median Court Score
    Warren -1.078 -1.03

    Baker v. Carr 369 U.S. 186 (1962)

    Engel v. Vitale 370 U.S. 421 (1962)

    1963

    Bar Graph 1963

    Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn Ideology scores, 1963

    Justices serving on the Court, 1963
    Justice Mean President Party of President Years Served
    Goldberg -1.288 Kennedy Democrat 1962-1965
    White -0.219 Kennedy Democrat 1961-1993
    Warren -1.464 Eisenhower Republican 1953-1969
    Black -1.488 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1937-1971
    Harlan 2.66 Eisenhower Republican 1954-1971
    Stewart 0.166 Eisenhower Republican 1958-1981
    Clark 0.046 Truman Democrat 1949-1967
    Brennan -1.22 Eisenhower Republican 1956-1990
    Douglas -6.657 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1975
    Chief Justice, 1963
    Chief Justice Median Court Score
    Warren -1.131 -1.05

    Gideon v. Wainwright 372 U.S. 335 (1963)

    Sherbert v. Verner 374 U.S. 398 (1963)

    1964

    Bar Graph 1964

    Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn Ideology scores, 1964

    Justices serving on the Court, 1964
    Justice Mean President Party of President Years Served
    Goldberg -0.787 Kennedy Democrat 1962-1965
    White -0.253 Kennedy Democrat 1961-1993
    Warren -1.293 Eisenhower Republican 1953-1969
    Black -0.94 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1937-1971
    Harlan 2.441 Eisenhower Republican 1954-1971
    Stewart 0.358 Eisenhower Republican 1958-1981
    Clark -0.204 Truman Democrat 1949-1967
    Brennan -1.038 Eisenhower Republican 1956-1990
    Douglas -6.885 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1975
    Chief Justice, 1964
    Chief Justice Median Court Score
    Warren -0.708 -0.96

    Jacobellis v. Ohio 378 U.S. 184 (1964)

    McLaughlin v. Florida 379 U.S. 182 (1964)

    New York Times Co. V. Sullivan 376 U.S. 254 (1964)

    Reynolds v. Sims 377 U.S. 533 (1964)

    Wesberry v. Sanders 376 U.S. 1 (1964)

    1965

    Bar Graph 1965

    Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn Ideology scores, 1965

    Justices serving on the Court, 1965
    Justice Mean President Party of President Years Served
    Fortas -1.332 Johnson Democrat 1965-1969
    White -0.2 Kennedy Democrat 1961-1993
    Warren -1.289 Eisenhower Republican 1953-1969
    Black -0.564 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1937-1971
    Harlan 2.35 Eisenhower Republican 1954-1971
    Stewart 0.501 Eisenhower Republican 1958-1981
    Clark -0.102 Truman Democrat 1949-1967
    Brennan -1.131 Eisenhower Republican 1956-1990
    Douglas -7.096 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1975
    Chief Justice, 1965
    Chief Justice Median Court Score
    Warren -0.569 -0.98

    Carrington v. Rash 380 U.S. 89 (1965)

    Griswold v. Connecticut 381 U.S. 479 (1965)

    Louisiana v. United States 380 U.S. 145 (1965)

    1966

    Bar Graph 1966

    Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn Ideology scores, 1966

    Justices serving on the Court, 1966
    Justice Mean President Party of President Years Served
    Fortas -1.514 Johnson Democrat 1965-1969
    White -0.017 Kennedy Democrat 1961-1993
    Warren -1.215 Eisenhower Republican 1953-1969
    Black -0.414 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1937-1971
    Harlan 2.04 Eisenhower Republican 1954-1971
    Stewart 0.589 Eisenhower Republican 1958-1981
    Clark 0.107 Truman Democrat 1949-1967
    Brennan -1.151 Eisenhower Republican 1956-1990
    Douglas -7.265 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1975
    Chief Justice, 1966
    Chief Justice Median Court Score
    Warren -0.416 -0.98

    Epperson v. Arkansas 393 U.S. 97 (1966)

    Harper v. Virginia Bd. of Elections 383 U.S. 663 (1966)

    Sheppard v. Maxwell 384 U.S. 333 (1966)

    South Carolina v. Katzenbach 383 U.S. 301 (1966)

    1967

    Bar Graph 1967

    Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn Ideology scores, 1967

    Justices serving on the Court, 1967
    Justice Mean President Party of President Years Served
    Fortas -1.355 Johnson Democrat 1965-1969
    White 0.248 Kennedy Democrat 1961-1993
    Warren -1.283 Eisenhower Republican 1953-1969
    Black -0.099 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1937-1971
    Harlan 1.47 Eisenhower Republican 1954-1971
    Stewart -0.1 Eisenhower Republican 1958-1981
    Marshall -1.166 Johnson Democrat 1967-1991
    Brennan -1.245 Eisenhower Republican 1956-1990
    Douglas -7.409 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1975
    Chief Justice, 1967
    Chief Justice Median Court Score
    Warren -1.046 -1.22

    Loving v. Virginia 388 U.S. 1 (1967)

    Reitman v. Mulkey 387 U.S. 369 (1967)

    1968

    Bar Graph 1968

    Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn Ideology scores, 1968

    Justices serving on the Court, 1968
    Justice Mean President Party of President Years Served
    Fortas -1.099 Johnson Democrat 1965-1969
    White 0.084 Kennedy Democrat 1961-1993
    Warren -1.311 Eisenhower Republican 1953-1969
    Black 0.1 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1937-1971
    Harlan 0.766 Eisenhower Republican 1954-1971
    Stewart 0.34 Eisenhower Republican 1958-1981
    Marshall -1.099 Johnson Democrat 1967-1991
    Brennan -1.078 Eisenhower Republican 1956-1990
    Douglas -7.53 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1975
    Chief Justice, 1968
    Chief Justice Median Court Score
    Warren -0.9 -1.20

    Duncan v Louisiana 391 U.S. 145 (1968)

    Green v. County Sch. Bd. of New Kent County 391 U.S. 430 (1968)

    United States v. O’Brien 391 U.S. 367 (1968)

    1969

    Bar Graph 1969

    Justices serving on the Court and Martin Quinn Ideology scores, 1969

    Justices serving on the Court, 1969
    Justice Mean President Party of President Years Served
    White 0.133 Kennedy Democrat 1961-1993
    Blackmun 1.462 Nixon Republican 1969-1994
    Black 0.089 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1937-1971
    Harlan 0.689 Eisenhower Republican 1954-1971
    Stewart 0.459 Eisenhower Republican 1958-1981
    Marshall -0.948 Johnson Democrat 1967-1991
    Burger 1.983 Nixon Republican 1969-1986
    Brennan -0.936 Eisenhower Republican 1956-1990
    Douglas -7.605 F.D. Roosevelt Democrat 1939-1975
    Chief Justice, 1969
    Chief Justice Median Court Score
    Burger 0.193 -0.52

    Kramer v. Union Free Sch. Dist. No. 15 395 U.S. 621 (1969)

    Brandenburg v. Ohio 395 U.S. 44 (1969)

    Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. FCC 395 U.S. 367 (1969)

    Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District 393 U.S. 503 (1969)


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