Brandeis, Louis Dembitz Born November 13, 1856, in Louisville, KY Died October 5, 1941, in Washington, DC Federal Judicial Service: Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States Nominated by Woodrow Wilson on January 28, 1916, to a seat vacated by Joseph Rucker Lamar; Confirmed by the Senate on June 1, 1916, and received commission on June 1, 1916. Assumed senior status on February 13, 1939. Service terminated on October 5, 1941, due to death. Education: Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1877 Professional Career: Private practice, St. Louis, Missouri, 1878-1879 Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1879-1916 Law clerk, Hon. Horace Gray, Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, 1879-1880 Instructor, Harvard Law School, 1882-1883 Race or Ethnicity: White Gender: Male Research Collections