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Tag: Supreme Court justices

  • John Marshall

    John Marshall in the United States Marshall, John (1755-1835) Introduction According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, John Marshall, the third chief justice of the Supreme Court (1801-1835), is still popularly known as the Great Chief Justice and the Expounder of the […]

  • John Marshall

    John Marshall in the United States Marshall, John (1755-1835) Introduction According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, John Marshall, the third chief justice of the Supreme Court (1801-1835), is still popularly known as the Great Chief Justice and the Expounder of the […]

  • Ruth Bader Ginsburg

    Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the United States Ruth Bader Ginsburg Biography Introduction to Ruth Bader Ginsburg Ruth Bader Ginsburg, born in 1933, American jurist and professor of law, associate justice of the United States Supreme Court (1993- ), who has worked toward ending institutionalized […]

  • Stephen Breyer

    Stephen G. Breyer in the United States Introduction to Stephen Breyer Stephen Breyer, born in 1938, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1994- ). President Bill Clinton nominated Breyer to replace Justice Harry Blackmun when Blackmun retired in 1994. Stephen Gerald […]

  • Supreme Court Justice

    Supreme Court Justice in the United States Introduction to Supreme Court Justice Chronological Listing of Supreme Court Justices Henry Baldwin Elizabeth Brand Monroe Philip Pendleton Barbour Joseph Gordon Hylton Hugo Lafayette Black Michael J. Gerhardt Harry […]

  • Sandra Day O´Connor

    Sandra Day O´Connor in the United States Introduction to Sandra Day O´Connor Sandra Day O’Connor, born in 1930, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1981 to 2006 and the first woman to serve on the Court. She became one of the most influential justices, often […]

  • Clarence Thomas

    Clarence Thomas in the United States Clarence Thomas, born in 1948, American jurist, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he earned an A.B. degree from Holy Cross College and the J.D. from Yale Law School before taking a job as assistant attorney general […]

  • Antonin Scalia

    Antonin Scalia in the United States Antonin Scalia, born in 1936, American jurist, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, born in Trenton, New Jersey, on March 11, 1936. He was educated at Georgetown University and Harvard Law School. After six years in corporate law, he assumed a […]

  • Warren Court

    Warren Court in the United States Introduction to the Warren Court According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, it was surely the best known Supreme Court in history, and probably the most controversial. Its grand themes-racial equality, reapportionment, the separation of […]