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Sandra Day O'Connor (March 26, 1930 - December 1, 2023) was a retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, serving from her appointment in 1981 by Ronald Reagan to 2006. She is ...

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5/28/2009
12/21/2023
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5/28/2009

Sandra Day O'Connor (March 26, 1930 - December 1, 2023) was a retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, serving from her appointment in 1981 by Ronald Reagan to 2006. She is ...

12/21/2023

Harry Reid, U.S. Senator MP (1939 - 2021)

Harry Reid was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator from Nevada from 1987 to 2017. He led the Senate Democratic Caucus from 2005 to 2017 and was the Senate Majority L...

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2/18/2009
1/4/2022
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2/18/2009

Harry Reid, U.S. Senator MP (1939 - 2021)

Harry Reid was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator from Nevada from 1987 to 2017. He led the Senate Democratic Caucus from 2005 to 2017 and was the Senate Majority L...

1/4/2022

Robert "Bob" Dole, U.S. Senator MP (1923 - 2021)

"Bob"

Bob Dole was an American politician and attorney who represented Kansas in the United States Senate from 1969 to 1996. He was the Republican Leader of the United States Senate during the final 11 years...

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4/5/2007
12/7/2021
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4/5/2007

Robert "Bob" Dole, U.S. Senator MP (1923 - 2021)

"Bob"

Bob Dole was an American politician and attorney who represented Kansas in the United States Senate from 1969 to 1996. He was the Republican Leader of the United States Senate during the final 11 years...

12/7/2021

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court MP (1933 - 2020)

"איטה רוחה בת צירל לאה"

Ruth Bader Ginsburg (born Joan Ruth Bader ; March 15, 1933) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Ginsburg was appointed by President Bill Clinton and took the oath of off...

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9/6/2007
9/22/2020
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9/6/2007

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court MP (1933 - 2020)

"איטה רוחה בת צירל לאה"

Ruth Bader Ginsburg (born Joan Ruth Bader ; March 15, 1933) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Ginsburg was appointed by President Bill Clinton and took the oath of off...

9/22/2020

John Lewis, US Congress MP (1940 - 2020)

He put it this way on Twitter in 2018:>“Do not get lost in a sea of despair. Be hopeful, be optimistic. Our struggle is not the struggle of a day, a week, a month, or a year, it is the struggle of a li...

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2/23/2016
7/25/2020
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2/23/2016

John Lewis, US Congress MP (1940 - 2020)

He put it this way on Twitter in 2018:>“Do not get lost in a sea of despair. Be hopeful, be optimistic. Our struggle is not the struggle of a day, a week, a month, or a year, it is the struggle of a li...

7/25/2020

Marshall (July 2, 1908 – January 24, 1993) was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, serving from October 1967 until October 1991. Marshall was the Court's 96th justice and its first...

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5/31/2010
12/6/2018
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5/31/2010

Marshall (July 2, 1908 – January 24, 1993) was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, serving from October 1967 until October 1991. Marshall was the Court's 96th justice and its first...

12/6/2018

Identical twin of Thomas Reed Dirksen McKinley Dirksen (January 4, 1896 – September 7, 1969) was an American politician of the Republican Party. He represented Illinois in the U.S. House of Representat...

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5/29/2015
12/6/2018
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5/29/2015

Identical twin of Thomas Reed Dirksen McKinley Dirksen (January 4, 1896 – September 7, 1969) was an American politician of the Republican Party. He represented Illinois in the U.S. House of Representat...

12/6/2018

Billy Graham MP (1918 - 2018)

"Billy"

William Franklin "Billy" Graham, Jr. (born November 7, 1918) was an American evangelical Christian evangelist, who rose to celebrity status as his sermons were broadcast on radio and television. Graham...

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6/25/2007
12/6/2018
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6/25/2007

Billy Graham MP (1918 - 2018)

"Billy"

William Franklin "Billy" Graham, Jr. (born November 7, 1918) was an American evangelical Christian evangelist, who rose to celebrity status as his sermons were broadcast on radio and television. Graham...

12/6/2018

George H. W. Bush, 41st President of the USA MP (1924 - 2018)

"Poppy", "Skin"

George Herbert Walker Bush (June 12, 1924 – November 30, 2018) was an American politician, diplomat, and businessman who served as the 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993. A member of...

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1/21/2007
12/4/2018
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1/21/2007

George H. W. Bush, 41st President of the USA MP (1924 - 2018)

"Poppy", "Skin"

George Herbert Walker Bush (June 12, 1924 – November 30, 2018) was an American politician, diplomat, and businessman who served as the 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993. A member of...

12/4/2018

John McCain, U.S. Senator MP (1936 - 2018)

"Maverick"

John Sidney McCain III (August 29, 1936 – August 25, 2018) was an American statesman who served as the senior United States Senator from Arizona, a seat to which he was first elected in 1986. He was th...

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12/2/2008
8/26/2018
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12/2/2008

John McCain, U.S. Senator MP (1936 - 2018)

"Maverick"

John Sidney McCain III (August 29, 1936 – August 25, 2018) was an American statesman who served as the senior United States Senator from Arizona, a seat to which he was first elected in 1986. He was th...

8/26/2018

Antonin Gregory Scalia (March 11, 1936 – February 13, 2016) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1986 until his death in 2016. Appointed to the Court by President Ron...

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7/23/2015
4/7/2017
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7/23/2015

Antonin Gregory Scalia (March 11, 1936 – February 13, 2016) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1986 until his death in 2016. Appointed to the Court by President Ron...

4/7/2017

Michael Blassie MP (1948 - 1972)

United States Air Force Vietnam Veteran. A 1970 graduate of the United States Air Force Academy, he served in the Viet Nam War as a 1st Lieutenant the 8th Special Operations Squadron. He was shot down ...

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5/10/2010
4/21/2015
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5/10/2010

Michael Blassie MP (1948 - 1972)

United States Air Force Vietnam Veteran. A 1970 graduate of the United States Air Force Academy, he served in the Viet Nam War as a 1st Lieutenant the 8th Special Operations Squadron. He was shot down ...

4/21/2015

William Hubbs Rehnquist (October 1, 1924 – September 3, 2005) was an American lawyer and jurist who served on the Supreme Court of the United States for 33 years, first as an Associate Justice from 197...

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10/22/2009
4/21/2015
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10/22/2009

William Hubbs Rehnquist (October 1, 1924 – September 3, 2005) was an American lawyer and jurist who served on the Supreme Court of the United States for 33 years, first as an Associate Justice from 197...

4/21/2015

Andrew Blackmun (November 12, 1908 – March 4, 1999) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1970 until 1994. He is best known as the author of Roe v. Wade.Early years an...

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7/6/2011
4/21/2015
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7/6/2011

Andrew Blackmun (November 12, 1908 – March 4, 1999) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1970 until 1994. He is best known as the author of Roe v. Wade.Early years an...

4/21/2015

Joseph Brennan, Jr. (April 25, 1906 – July 24, 1997) was an American jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1956 to 1990. As the seventh longest-serving justi...

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9/14/2012
4/21/2015
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9/14/2012

Joseph Brennan, Jr. (April 25, 1906 – July 24, 1997) was an American jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1956 to 1990. As the seventh longest-serving justi...

4/21/2015

Earl Burger (September 17, 1907 – June 25, 1995) was the 15th Chief Justice of the United States from 1969 to 1986. Although Burger was a conservative, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a variety of tra...

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11/3/2013
4/21/2015
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11/3/2013

Earl Burger (September 17, 1907 – June 25, 1995) was the 15th Chief Justice of the United States from 1969 to 1986. Although Burger was a conservative, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a variety of tra...

4/21/2015

Earl Warren (March 19, 1891 – July 9, 1974) was the 14th Chief Justice of the United States and the only person elected Governor of California three times. ==Excerpt from Wikipedia==Before holding thes...

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9/22/2010
4/21/2015
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9/22/2010

Earl Warren (March 19, 1891 – July 9, 1974) was the 14th Chief Justice of the United States and the only person elected Governor of California three times. ==Excerpt from Wikipedia==Before holding thes...

4/21/2015

Salmon Portland Chase (January 13, 1808 – May 7, 1873) was an American politician and jurist who served as U.S. Senator from Ohio and the 23rd Governor of Ohio; as U.S. Treasury Secretary under Preside...

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4/6/2011
4/21/2015
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4/6/2011

Salmon Portland Chase (January 13, 1808 – May 7, 1873) was an American politician and jurist who served as U.S. Senator from Ohio and the 23rd Governor of Ohio; as U.S. Treasury Secretary under Preside...

4/21/2015

Rosa Louise Parks MP (1913 - 2005)

"Mother of the Modern Civil Rights Movement"

Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was an American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott. The United States Congress has called her "the first lady...

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5/18/2010
4/21/2015
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5/18/2010

Rosa Louise Parks MP (1913 - 2005)

"Mother of the Modern Civil Rights Movement"

Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was an American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott. The United States Congress has called her "the first lady...

4/21/2015

Daniel Ken Inouye, 2LT, President pro tempore MP (1924 - 2012)

"Dan", "Daniel Ken Inouye", "井上 建"

Daniel Ken "Dan" Inouye (pronounced /ɨˈnoʊweɪ/, Japanese: 井上 建, Inoue Ken; September 7, 1924 – December 17, 2012) was the senior United States Senator from Hawaii, a member of the Democratic Party, and...

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10/2/2009
4/21/2015
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10/2/2009

Daniel Ken Inouye, 2LT, President pro tempore MP (1924 - 2012)

"Dan", "Daniel Ken Inouye", "井上 建"

Daniel Ken "Dan" Inouye (pronounced /ɨˈnoʊweɪ/, Japanese: 井上 建, Inoue Ken; September 7, 1924 – December 17, 2012) was the senior United States Senator from Hawaii, a member of the Democratic Party, and...

4/21/2015