Carrie Buck, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Carrie Buck

American supreme court case plaintiff

Date of Birth: 03-Jul-1906

Place of Birth: Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Date of Death: 28-Jan-1983

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Carrie Buck

  • Carrie Elizabeth Buck (July 3, 1906 – January 28, 1983) was the plaintiff in the United States Supreme Court case Buck v.
  • Bell, after having been ordered to undergo compulsory sterilization for purportedly being "feeble-minded." The surgery, carried out while Buck was an inmate of the Virginia State Colony for Epileptics and Feebleminded, took place under the authority of the Racial Integrity Act of 1924, part of the Commonwealth of Virginia's eugenics program.

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