Byron White was appointed to the Supreme Court in 1962 by President John F. Kennedy and retired in 1993, but the Whites remained in Washington until 2000.

Former Supreme Court justice Byron R. White, a son of the Colorado plains who reached the highest peaks of accomplishment in both athletics and the law, died yesterday in Denver of complications ...

Byron White, a football hero and then a Supreme Court conservative justice who retired in 1993 after 31 years on the bench, died Monday from complications from pneumonia. He was 84.