Louis Dembitz Brandeis (1856-1941) passed away on October 5, 1941, at the age of 84. Born in Louisville, KY, on November 13, 1856, Brandeis was widely lauded for his moral compass. An esteemed jurist, Brandeis is most recognized for his service as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1916-1939). He was the first Jew to sit on the Supreme Court, and is widely regarded for his vehement support of the First Amendment. His legal career and his studies of economics and law earned him many honors in his lifetime and beyond. He received honorary law degrees from Harvard, Yale, and the University of Cincinnati. Brandeis was a leader of the Progressive Movement advocating for women's suffrage, labor laws, civil liberties, and decreased corporate control over the government. He was a correspondent of Woodrow Wilson, and served on the Committee of Policy and Strategy which worked to pass the 19th Amendment. He is remembered as a man of great intellect, integrity, and justice.