After his death, who filled Jackson's seat on the Supreme Court?
Earl Warren
William J. Brennan
John M. Harlan
John Marshall Harlan II
Answer
John Marshall Harlan II was appointed to the Supreme Court by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1955, filling the vacancy created by the death of Justice Robert H. Jackson. Harlan is remembered as a prominent civil rights advocate, and his opinions often reflected his commitment to equality and justice.
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