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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Associate justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. did not have any children. Although he had a happy and long-lasting marriage with Fanny Bowditch Dixwell, the union was childless.1