Byron White
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States and American football player (1917–2002)
1917 — 2002
Quick Facts
Profession
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States and American football player (1917–2002)
Born
June 8, 1917
Died
2002 (age ~85)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
judge, lawyer, politician
United StatesBorn in Fort CollinsDied in Denver
1917
Born in Fort Collins (1917-06-08)
1938
AwardRhodes Scholarship
1961
PositionUnited States Deputy Attorney General (1961–1962)
1962
PositionAssociate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1962–1993)
1969
AwardTheodore Roosevelt Award
2002
Died in Denver
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Byron White?+
Byron White is Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States and American football player (1917–2002). Born in 1917.
What does the name Byron mean?+
The name Byron means "A surname from Old English. Lord Byron, George Gordon (Noel) Byron, 6th Baron Byron (January 22, 1788–April 19, 1824), a famous English poet and leading figure in romanticism.. Etymology: A habitational surname from at the byre or cattleshed.". It is of English origin.
When was Byron White born?+
Byron White was born on June 8, 1917.
When did Byron White die?+
Byron White died in 2002, at approximately 85 years of age.
Name Meaning
A surname from Old English. Lord Byron, George Gordon (Noel) Byron, 6th Baron Byron (January 22, 1788–April 19, 1824), a famous English poet and leading figure in romanticism.. Etymology: A habitational surname from at the byre or cattleshed.
The name Byron is of English origin, meaning "A surname from Old English. Lord Byron, George Gordon (Noel) Byron, 6th Baron Byron (January 22, 1788–April 19, 1824), a famous English poet and leading figure in romanticism.. Etymology: A habitational surname from at the byre or cattleshed.". It is traditionally a male name.
Other famous people named Byron
Byron — June 8, 1917
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Gemini
Curious, adaptable, communicative
Air · Mercury · May 21 – Jun 20
Chinese Zodiac
Snake
Enigmatic, intelligent, wise
Fire · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
1 Chicchan
Serpent — life force, instinct, passion
Celtic Tree
Hawthorn
Curious, adaptable, natural performer
Ogham: Huath · May 13 – Jun 9
Birthstone: Pearl — Purity, innocence
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