Hugo Black Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Hugo Black, based on 2 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

2 records1970–19712 events1 places

Chronological biography

1970

Oregon v Mitchell Opinion21 December 1970

Government / Supreme Court of USA · Justice · Associate Justice of the Supreme Court · Washington

Announces the controlling opinion in Oregon v Mitchell

1971

Pentagon Papers Decision30 June 1971

Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd · Justice · Supreme Court justice · Washington

Joins the Supreme Court decision allowing publication of the Pentagon Papers

Titles and roles

Justice · Associate Justice of the Supreme Court · Justice · Supreme Court justice

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.