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Apr 2, 2014 · Stephen Gerald Breyer was born on August 15, 1938, in San Francisco, California. His father, Irving, was legal counsel for the San Francisco Board of Education and his mother, Anne, volunteered ...
Jan 26, 2022 · Justice Stephen Breyer with granddaughter Clara Scholl (then 3), and wife Joanna walk off the field after the ceremonial first pitch before a Boston Red Sox game on July 18, 2006, at Fenway Park.
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- Nina Totenberg
Jan 26, 2022 · Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer in Washington in 2021. Erin Schaff / The New York Times via Redux file. At 83, Breyer is the court's oldest member. Liberal activists have urged him for months ...
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- Pete Williams
Jan 26, 2022 · Justice Stephen Breyer, a consistent liberal vote on the Supreme Court with an unflappable belief in the US system of government and a pragmatic view of the law, plans to retire. Follow here for ...
Jan 26, 2022 · Justice Stephen Breyer, a devoted pragmatist and the senior member of the Supreme Court’s liberal wing, will retire from the court at the end of the 2021-22 term, NBC News reported on Wednesday. During a nearly 28-year career on the court, Breyer shunned rigid approaches to legal interpretation, often seeking functional rulings with an eye ...
Jan 27, 2022 · Breyer is more law professor than lawyer and more pragmatist than activist. His eighty-three years understate the generational difference between Breyer and his colleagues on the bench, whose median age is sixty-six and whose youngest member is thirty-three years his junior. Justice Breyer is a throwback to a nineteenth century Justice with ...
Aug 3, 1994 · Stephen G. Breyer has spent more than two decades as a Supreme Court justice, and during that time he has cultivated a reputation for pragmatism, optimism, and cooperation with both political parties. He was born in San Francisco, California on August 15, 1938.
