Blackmun is recalled at ceremony in court's Great Hall

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | March 9, 1999 | Copyright

Harry A. Blackmun's body lay in repose Monday at the Supreme Court building where he spent close to a quarter-century influencing American law.

Dozens of family members, 88 former law clerks and seven of the court's current nine members gathered for a simple, solemn 15-minute ceremony in the building's ornate Great Hall before members of the public began to file past the closed casket.

Blackmun, author of the 1973 Roe vs. Wade decision that legalized abortion nationwide and more than 350 other Supreme Court rulings, died Thursday at 90. He had retired in 1994 after serving 24 years on the ...

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