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- NAME: Earl Warren
- OCCUPATION: Supreme Court Justice, Governor
- BIRTH DATE: March 19, 1891
- DEATH DATE: July 09, 1974
- EDUCATION: University of California, Berkeley
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Los Angeles, California
- PLACE OF DEATH: Washington, D.C.
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Earl Warren was Governor of California, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, and head of the commission that investigated the JFK assassination.
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After serving in WWI, Earl Warren became a county district attorney, then Governor of California (1943-1953). He was appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in 1954. While on the court, he read the decision that desegregated American schools (Brown v. Board of Ed.). After JFK's assassination, Warren headed the investigating commission. He retired from the bench in 1969 and died in 1974.© 2013 A+E Networks. All rights reserved.
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