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    Stephen Breyer

    Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

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  1. Apr 8, 2022 · The remaining six justices -- John Roberts, Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, Sonia Sotomayor, Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett -- are Catholic. Thus, the court will consist of six Catholics, two Protestants, and one Jew. This is not reflective of the U.S. population, as has been widely discussed in recent years.

  2. Stephen Gerald Breyer is an Associate Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. Born in San Francisco, California on August 15, 1938, to Anne A. and Irving Gerald Breyer, Stephen was raised in a middle-class Jewish family. In 1955, he graduated from Lowell High School and during his high school career debated with future California Governor Jerry ...

  3. Stephen Breyer. Stephen Gerald Breyer ( / ˈbraɪ.ər / BRY-ər; born August 15, 1938) is an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1994 until his retirement in 2022. He was nominated by President Bill Clinton, and replaced retiring justice Harry Blackmun. Breyer was generally associated ...

  4. Oct 19, 2020 · Brandeis did arouse objections based on his religion and legal historians have long detected a strong whiff of anti ... Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer and Elena Kagan – all non-Orthodox Jews ...

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    • Breyer has been a lawyer for 57 years. Stephen Breyer, age 83, was born in San Francisco, California, and educated at Stanford University (AB), Magdalen College, Oxford (BA), and Harvard Law School (LLB).
    • Breyer was an Eagle Scout, Army corporal, Oxford graduate, and ditch digger. Breyer is the only current justice to be an Eagle Scout, a rank he achieved at age 12.
    • Breyer married into the English aristocracy. In 1967, Breyer married Joanna Hare, a clinical psychologist and the daughter of John Hare, an English viscount and briefly head of the Conservative Party.
    • Breyer is Jewish and has a daughter who is an Episcopal priest. Breyer is one of only eight (out of the 115 justices to have served on the Supreme Court) Jewish justices.
  5. Mar 23, 2022 · Historically, the majority of the justices have been Protestant. But today, the court has six Catholic, one Protestant and two Jewish justices, although the latter number will go down by one when Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement takes effect. The lone Protestant, Neil Gorsuch, grew up Catholic, but more recently has attended Protestant ...

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  7. May 6, 2024 · Holder. (Show more) Stephen Breyer (born August 15, 1938, San Francisco, California, U.S.) was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1994 to 2022. Breyer received bachelor’s degrees from Stanford University (1959) and the University of Oxford (1961), which he attended on a Rhodes scholarship, and a law degree ...

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