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Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
Lewis Franklin Powell, Jr. (September 19, 1907 – August 25, 1998) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Powell developed a reputation as a judicial centrist〔Richard Fallon, (Remembering Justice Powell ), 1998〕 who was known for consensus-building during his tenure. He was known for drafting the Powell Memorandum, a confidential memorandum for the US Chamber of Commerce that described a road map to defend and further the Chamber of Commerce's concept of free-enterprise capitalism against perceived socialist, communist, and fascist cultural trends.〔Greenpeace USA, (Investigations: Lewis Powell Memo ), August 22, 2011〕
== Early life ==
Powell was born in Suffolk, Virginia, the son of Mary Lewis (Gwathmey) and Louis Franklin Powell, Sr.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Powell, Lewis F. (1907 - 1998), U.S. Supreme Court Justices, Lawyers )〕 He attended Washington and Lee University, earning both an undergraduate (1929) and a law degree (1931). He was elected president of student body as an undergraduate with the help of Mosby G. Perrow, Jr., and the two served together on the Virginia State Board of Education in the 1960s.〔Mosby G. Perrow, Jr. Obituary--"The Daily Advance," Lynchburg, VA May 31, 1973.〕 Powell was a member of Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity and the Sigma Society.〔John Calvin Jeffries, (Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr. ), 2001, page 31〕 At a leadership conference, he met Edward R. Murrow and they became close friends.〔Norman Finkelstein, (With Heroic Truth: The Life of Edward R. Murrow ), 2005, page 36〕 In 1932 Powell received a master's degree from Harvard Law School.〔Timothy L. Hall, (Supreme Court Justices: A Biographical Dictionary ), 2001, page 393〕
In 1936, he married Josephine Pierce Rucker, with whom he had three daughters and one son. Powell's wife died in 1996.
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