Who was Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s husband and when did he die?
MARTIN D. Ginsburg was an American tax lawyer and the husband of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Martin, 78, passed away in 2010 from cancer.
Here is more on Marty Ginsburg’s life.
Who was Ruth Bader Ginsburg's husband?
Martin “Marty” D. Ginsburg, 78, was an American tax lawyer from Brooklyn, New York.
He was also a professor at Georgetown University Law Center.
He served as partner in 1980 to the American law firm Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson until his retirement in 2009.
She was 87 years old.
Ginsburg was the first Jewish woman to hold a seat in the Supreme Court and was appointed by in 1993.
and tweeted about her death saying: "Today, our Nation mourns the loss of a titan of the law. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg served more than 27 years as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
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"Renowned for her brilliant mind and her powerful dissents at the Supreme Court, Justice Ginsburg demonstrated that one can disagree without being disagreeable toward one's colleagues or different points of view.
"Her opinions, including well-known decisions regarding the legal equality of women and the disabled, have inspired all Americans, and generations of great legal minds."