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Current Members. John G. Roberts, Jr., Chief Justice of the United States, was born in Buffalo, New York, January 27, 1955. He married Jane Sullivan in 1996 and they have two children - Josephine and Jack. He received an A.B. from Harvard College in 1976 and a J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1979.
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Born: March 26, 1930 in Texas, United States Parents: Harry Alfred and Ada Mae Education: Stanford University (1950), Stanford Law School (1952) Spouse: John Jay O’Connor Nominated by: President Ronald Reagan Date of swearing in: September 25, 1981 Time on the Court: 1981-2006 Not only was Sandra Day O’Connor the first female majority leader of any...
Born: March 15, 1933; Brooklyn, New York Death: September 18, 2020; Washington, D.C. Parents: Celia and Nathan Bader Education: Columbia Law School (graduated in 1959); Cornell University (graduated with BA in government in 1954) Spouse: Martin D. Ginsburg Nominated by: President Bill Clinton Date of swearing–in: August 10, 1993 Time on the Court: ...
Born: June 25, 1954; Bronx, New York Parents: Juan Sotomayor and Celina Báez Education: Yale Law school (J.D., 1979); Princeton University (graduated summa cum laude in 1976) Spouse: Kevin Noonan (1976-1983) Nominated by: President Obama Date of swearing–in: August 8, 2009 Time on the Court: 2009 – present Most Known landmark case: Utah v. Strieff ...
Born: April 28, 1960; New York City Parents: Robert Kagan and Gloria Kagan Education: Harvard Law School (J.D., 1986); Oxford (M.Phil, 1983); Princeton (A.B., 1981) Nominated by: President Obama Date of swearing in: August 7, 2010 Time on the Court: 2010-present Most Known landmark case: King v. Burwell (2015); Obergefell v. Hodges (2015); Cooper v...
Born: January 28, 1972 in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. Parents: Michael Coney and Linda Coney Education: University of Notre Dame, Rhodes College Spouse: Jesse M. Barrett Nominated by: President Trump Date of swearing in: October 27, 2020 Time on the Court: 2020-present Amy Coney Barrett began her Supreme Court tenure in late October, 2020. She was...
Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. On April 7, 2022, Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed as the first African-American woman to serve on the Supreme Court, replacing Justice Stephen Breyer. Before her confirmation, Judge Jackson served as a judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and on the U.S. Court of Appeals for ...
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Oct 2, 2019 · In the Supreme Court's 230-year history, four women have served as Supreme Court justices. A total of 114 justices have ever served on the Supreme Court, meaning that women make up just 3.5% of the total. The first woman seated on the Supreme Court did not do so until 1981, and even today, the court does not approximate a gender or racial ...
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Jun 30, 2022 · Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in as the nation’s 116th justice, becoming the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court. She replaced Justice Stephen G. Breyer, who retired.
Mar 18, 2022 · Appointed by: President Ronald Reagan. Years served: 1981-2006. Overview: O’Connor made history by becoming the first woman ever to serve as a justice on the Supreme Court when she was nominated ...
Oct 21, 2022 · Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor sits during a group photo of the Justices at the Supreme Court in Washington on April 23, 2021. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Thursday said having four ...
