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Lewis F. Powell Jr.

American jurist (1907–1998); us supreme court justice from 1972 to 1987.

Born September 19th, 1907 in Suffolk.

Died August 25th, 1998 at 90 years old in Richmond (pneumonia).

Occupations
judge, lawyer, politician

Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs