William J. Brennan Jr. (Justice)

William J. Brennan Jr. was an influential U.S. Supreme Court Justice from 1956 to 1990. Known for his strong commitment to individual rights and civil liberties, he often advocated for expanding freedoms related to free speech, privacy, and equality. Brennan played a key role in shaping modern constitutional law by supporting decisions that protected personal freedoms and challenged traditional norms. His thoughtful, progressive approach helped modernize the interpretation of the Constitution, making him a significant figure in American legal history.