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| John Roberts |
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John Glover Roberts, Jr. (born January 27, 1955) is the 17th and current Chief Justice of the United States. He has served since 2005, having been nominated by President George W. Bush after the death of former Chief Justice William Rehnquist. He is...
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Supreme Court of the United States | Sep 29, 2005 | ||
| John Paul Stevens |
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John Paul Stevens (born April 20, 1920) is the senior Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He joined the Supreme Court in 1975 and is the oldest member of the Court. He was appointed to the Court by Republican President...
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Supreme Court of the United States | Dec 19, 1975 | ||
| Clarence Thomas |
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Clarence Thomas (born June 23, 1948) is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, having served since 1991. Justice Thomas is the second African American to serve on the nation's highest court, after Justice Thurgood Marshall,...
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Supreme Court of the United States | Oct 23, 1991 | ||
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg |
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Ruth Joan Bader Ginsburg (born March 15, 1933) is an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. Ginsburg was appointed by Democratic President Bill Clinton with the support of Republican Judiciary Chairman Senator Orrin Hatch in...
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Supreme Court of the United States | Aug 10, 1993 | ||
| Sandra Day O'Connor |
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Sandra Day O'Connor (born March 26, 1930) is an American jurist and was the first female member of the Supreme Court of the United States. She served as an Associate Justice from 1981 until her retirement from the Court in 2006. O'Connor was...
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Supreme Court of the United States | Sep 25, 1981 | Jan 31, 2006 | |
| Stephen Breyer |
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Stephen Gerald Breyer (pronounced /ˈbraɪər/; born August 15, 1938) is an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Appointed by Democratic President Bill Clinton in 1994, and known for his pragmatic approach to constitutional law, Breyer is...
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Supreme Court of the United States | Aug 3, 1994 | ||
| Antonin Scalia |
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Antonin Gregory Scalia (help·info) (born March 11, 1936) is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He was appointed in 1986 by President Ronald Reagan having previously served on the D.C. Circuit and in the Nixon and Ford...
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Supreme Court of the United States | Sep 26, 1986 | ||
| David Souter |
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David Hackett Souter (pronounced /ˈsuːtər/; (born September 17, 1939) served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1990 until his retirement on June 29, 2009. Appointed by Republican President George H. W. Bush to...
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Supreme Court of the United States | Oct 9, 1990 | ||
| Anthony Kennedy |
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Anthony McLeod Kennedy (born July 23, 1936) is an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, having been appointed by Republican President Ronald Reagan in 1988. Since the retirement of Sandra Day O'Connor, Kennedy is often considered the swing...
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Supreme Court of the United States | Feb 18, 1988 | ||
| Samuel Alito |
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Samuel Anthony Alito, Jr. (born April 1, 1950) is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He was appointed by President George W. Bush and has served on the court since January 31, 2006.
Raised in Hamilton Township, New...
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Supreme Court of the United States | Jan 31, 2006 | ||
| Paul Reiber |
Paul L. Reiber is the Chief Justice on the Vermont Supreme Court. Reiber graduated from Hampden-Sydney College in 1970 and from Suffolk University Law School in Boston, Massachusetts in 1974. Reiber was in private practice in Rutland until becoming...
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Vermont Supreme Court | ||||
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg |
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Ruth Joan Bader Ginsburg (born March 15, 1933) is an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. Ginsburg was appointed by Democratic President Bill Clinton with the support of Republican Judiciary Chairman Senator Orrin Hatch in...
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United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit | Jun 30, 1980 | 1993 | |
| Sten Rudholm |
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Sten John Gustaf Rudholm (April 27, 1918 - November 29, 2008) was a Swedish lawyer, member of the Swedish Academy (Chair No.1), former Chancellor of Justice, Chief Justice of Appeal and Marshal of the Realm. Rudholm was prior to his death the only...
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Svea Court of Appeal | 1967 | ||
| Joseph B. Lancaster |
Joseph Bradford Lancaster (1790 – November 25, 1856) was an American lawyer and a Whig politician who served on the Florida Supreme Court from 1848 to 1850. An important figure in Florida law and politics, he was the last justice under the system in...
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Florida Supreme Court | 1848 | 1850 | ||
| Joyce L. Kennard |
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Joyce Luther Kennard (born May 6, 1941) is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California. She was born in a Japanese concentration camp in the province of West Java in Indonesia, to a Dutch-Indonesian father and a Chinese-Indonesian mother...
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Supreme Court of California | 1989 | ||
| Ming Chin |
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Ming William Chin (born August 31, 1942) is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California. He was appointed to the California Supreme Court by Governor Pete Wilson on January 25, 1996, and confirmed by the Commission on Judicial...
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Supreme Court of California | 1996 | ||
| Marvin R. Baxter |
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Marvin Ray Baxter (born January 9, 1940) is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California.
Baxter was born in Fowler, California, and was raised on his family's farm. He attended California State University, Fresno, earning a degree in...
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Supreme Court of California | 1991 | ||
| Carlos Moreno |
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Carlos Roberto Moreno (born November 4, 1948) is an Mexican-American jurist. He is currently an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California. Moreno was considered to be a leading candidate to replace retiring Justice David Souter on the U.S...
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Supreme Court of California | 2001 | ||
| Kathryn Werdegar |
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Kathryn Mickle Werdegar (born April 5, 1936) is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California. She was appointed to the Supreme Court by Governor Pete Wilson in 1994. She was retained by the electorate in November 2002, with 74.1% percent...
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Supreme Court of California | 1994 | ||
| Ronald M. George |
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Ronald Marc George (born March 11, 1940) is the current and 27th Chief Justice of California, where he heads the Supreme Court of California. Governor Pete Wilson elevated George to Chief Justice in March 1996 (confirmed and sworn in on May 1, 1996)...
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Supreme Court of California | 1991 | ||
| Carol Corrigan |
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Carol Ann Corrigan (born August 16, 1948, in Stockton, California) is a Justice of the California Supreme Court.
Corrigan, the daughter of a newspaperman, grew up in the San Joaquin Valley city of Stockton. She attended the then women-only Catholic...
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Supreme Court of California | 2006 | ||
| Edward Douglass White |
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Edward Douglass White, Jr. (November 3, 1845 – May 19, 1921), American politician and jurist, was a United States senator, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court and the ninth Chief Justice of the United States. He was best known for...
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Supreme Court of the United States | |||
| Martha Vázquez |
Martha Alicia Vázquez (born December 1953) is a United States federal judge, currently the Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico, and the first woman to be appointed as a federal judge in that state.
Born in...
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United States District Court for the District of New Mexico | ||||
| Marsha K. Ternus |
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Marsha K. Ternus is the Chief Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court.
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Iowa Supreme Court | 1993 | ||
| Mark S. Cady |
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Mark S. Cady is a justice on the Iowa Supreme Court.
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Iowa Supreme Court | 1998 | ||
| Michael J. Streit |
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Michael J. Streit is a justice on the Iowa Supreme Court.
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Iowa Supreme Court | 2001 | ||
| Daryl Hecht |
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Daryl Hecht is a justice on the Iowa Supreme Court.
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Iowa Supreme Court | 2006 | ||
| Brent R. Appel |
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Brent R. Appel is a justice on the Iowa Supreme Court.
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Iowa Supreme Court | 2006 | ||
| David Wiggins |
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David Wiggins is a justice on the Iowa Supreme Court.
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Iowa Supreme Court | 2003 | ||
| David L. Baker |
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David L. Baker is a justice on the Iowa Supreme Court.
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Iowa Supreme Court | 2008 | ||
| Sonia Sotomayor |
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Sonia Sotomayor (English pronunciation: /ˈsoʊnjə ˌsoʊtoʊ.maɪˈjɔr/, Spanish: [ˈsoɲa sotomaˈʝor]; born June 25, 1954) is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, serving since August 2009. Sotomayor is the Court's 111th justice,...
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United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit | Oct 7, 1998 | Aug 8, 2009 | |
| Leah Ward Sears |
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Leah Ward Sears (born June 13, 1955) is the former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the U.S. state of Georgia and former Chair of the Judicial Council of Georgia, the $200 million agency in charge of the state judicial system. When sworn in on...
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Georgia Supreme Court | 1992 | ||
| Leah Ward Sears |
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Leah Ward Sears (born June 13, 1955) is the former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the U.S. state of Georgia and former Chair of the Judicial Council of Georgia, the $200 million agency in charge of the state judicial system. When sworn in on...
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City Court of Atlanta | 1985 | 1987 | |
| Leah Ward Sears |
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Leah Ward Sears (born June 13, 1955) is the former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the U.S. state of Georgia and former Chair of the Judicial Council of Georgia, the $200 million agency in charge of the state judicial system. When sworn in on...
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Fulton Superior Court | 1988 | 1992 | |
| Jeremiah Shongwe | Pretoria High Court | |||||
| Marshall Rothstein |
The Honourable Mr. Justice Marshall Rothstein, QC, B.Comm, BA (born December 25, 1940) is a Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.
In his capacity as a judge in the Supreme Court, he is one of the deputies to the Governor General.
Born in...
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Supreme Court of Canada | Feb 23, 2006 | |||
| Marshall Rothstein |
The Honourable Mr. Justice Marshall Rothstein, QC, B.Comm, BA (born December 25, 1940) is a Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.
In his capacity as a judge in the Supreme Court, he is one of the deputies to the Governor General.
Born in...
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Federal Court | 1992 | 1999 | ||
| Marshall Rothstein |
The Honourable Mr. Justice Marshall Rothstein, QC, B.Comm, BA (born December 25, 1940) is a Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.
In his capacity as a judge in the Supreme Court, he is one of the deputies to the Governor General.
Born in...
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Federal Court of Appeal | 1999 | 2006 | ||
| John C. Major |
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John Charles "Jack" Major, CC (born February 20, 1931) is a Canadian jurist and was a puisne justice on the Supreme Court of Canada from 1992 to 2005.
Born in in Mattawa, Ontario, Major received a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Loyola College in...
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Supreme Court of Canada | |||
| Beverley McLachlin |
Beverley McLachlin, PC (born September 7, 1943) is the Chief Justice of Canada, the first woman to hold that position.
Born Beverley Gietz in Pincher Creek, Alberta, the eldest child of Ernest Gietz and Eleanora Kruschell, she received a BA and a MA...
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Supreme Court of Canada | Jan 7, 2000 | |||
| Ian Binnie |
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The Honourable Mr. Justice William Ian Corneil Binnie (born April 14, 1939) is a puisne justice on the Supreme Court of Canada.
Binnie was born in Montreal, Quebec. He graduated from McGill University in 1960, where he was a member of The Kappa...
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Supreme Court of Canada | |||
| Morris Fish |
The Honourable Mr. Justice Morris J. Fish, (born November 16, 1938) is a judge of the Supreme Court of Canada.
Born in Montreal, Quebec, the son of Aaron S. Fish and Zlata Grober, he received a Bachelor of Arts (with distinction) in 1959 and a...
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Supreme Court of Canada | ||||
| Claire L'Heureux-Dubé |
Claire L'Heureux-Dubé, CC, GOQ (born September 7, 1927) served as a justice on the Supreme Court of Canada from 1987 to 2002. She was the first woman from Quebec and the second woman appointed to this position.
She was born Claire L'Heureux in...
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Supreme Court of Canada | ||||
| Charles Gonthier |
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Charles Doherty Gonthier, CC (August 1, 1928 – July 16, 2009) was a Puisne judge on the Supreme Court of Canada from February 1, 1989 to August 1, 2003. He was replaced by Morris Fish.
Gonthier was born in Montreal, Quebec to Georges Gonthier, an...
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Supreme Court of Canada | |||
| Frank Iacobucci |
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Frank Iacobucci, CC (born January 29, 1937) was a Puisne Justice on the Supreme Court of Canada from 1991 to 2004 when he retired from the bench. He is an expert in business and tax law.
The son of Italian immigrants, Iacobucci was born in Vancouver...
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Supreme Court of Canada | |||
| Louise Arbour |
Louise Arbour, CC, GOQ (born February 10, 1947) is the former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, a former justice of the Supreme Court of Canada and a former Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and...
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Supreme Court of Canada | ||||
| Louis LeBel |
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The Honourable Mr. Justice Louis LeBel (born November 30, 1939) is a puisne justice on the Supreme Court of Canada.
LeBel was born in Quebec City. He went to school at the Collège des Jésuites, graduating with a BA in 1958. He earned his law degree...
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Supreme Court of Canada | |||
| Michel Bastarache |
J. E. Michel Bastarache CC (born June 10, 1947 in Quebec City, Quebec) is a Canadian lawyer, businessman, and retired puisne justice on the Supreme Court of Canada.
Born in Quebec City, Bastarache earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from the...
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Supreme Court of Canada | ||||
| Marie Deschamps |
The Honourable Madam Justice Marie Deschamps (born October 2, 1952 in Repentigny, Quebec) is a puisne justice on the Supreme Court of Canada.
Deschamps was born in Repentigny, Quebec. She studied law at the Université de Montréal, graduating in 1974...
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Supreme Court of Canada | ||||
| Rosalie Abella |
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The Honourable Madam Justice Rosalie Silberman Abella, FRSC (born July 1, 1946) is a Canadian jurist. She was appointed in 2004 to the Supreme Court of Canada, becoming the first Jewish woman to sit on the Canadian Supreme Court bench.
Abella was...
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Supreme Court of Canada | |||
| Louise Charron |
The Honourable Madam Justice Louise Charron (born March 2, 1951 in Sturgeon Falls, Ontario) is a Canadian jurist. She was appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada in October, 2004, and is the first native-born Franco-Ontarian Supreme Court judge. ...
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Supreme Court of Canada | ||||
| Thomas Cromwell |
Thomas Albert Cromwell (born May 5, 1952) is a Canadian jurist and current Puisne Justice on the Supreme Court of Canada. On September 5, 2008, Cromwell was nominated to succeed Michel Bastarache on the Supreme Court of Canada by Prime Minister...
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Supreme Court of Canada | ||||
| Beverley McLachlin |
Beverley McLachlin, PC (born September 7, 1943) is the Chief Justice of Canada, the first woman to hold that position.
Born Beverley Gietz in Pincher Creek, Alberta, the eldest child of Ernest Gietz and Eleanora Kruschell, she received a BA and a MA...
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Supreme Court of Canada | Mar 30, 1989 | Jan 7, 2000 | ||
| Sandra Day O'Connor |
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Sandra Day O'Connor (born March 26, 1930) is an American jurist and was the first female member of the Supreme Court of the United States. She served as an Associate Justice from 1981 until her retirement from the Court in 2006. O'Connor was...
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Maricopa County Superior Court | 1975 | 1979 | |
| Denny Chin |
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Denny Chin (Chinese: 陳卓光) is a judge on the United States district court for the Southern District of New York. Chin was nominated by President Clinton on March 24, 1994, and confirmed August 9 of that same year. On October 6, 2009, Chin was...
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United States District Court for the Southern District of California | |||
| Sonia Sotomayor |
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Sonia Sotomayor (English pronunciation: /ˈsoʊnjə ˌsoʊtoʊ.maɪˈjɔr/, Spanish: [ˈsoɲa sotomaˈʝor]; born June 25, 1954) is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, serving since August 2009. Sotomayor is the Court's 111th justice,...
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Supreme Court of the United States | Aug 8, 2009 | ||
| Felix Frankfurter |
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Felix Frankfurter (November 15, 1882 – February 22, 1965) was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
Frankfurter was born on November 15, 1882 in Vienna, Austria, third of six children of Leopold and Emma (Winter) Frankfurter. His...
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Supreme Court of the United States | |||
| Frank Merriman, 1st Baron Merriman |
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Frank Boyd Merriman, 1st Baron Merriman PC KC OBE GCVO (28 April 1880 – 18 January 1962), often known as Boyd Merriman, was a Conservative Party politician and judge in the United Kingdom.
Merrman was born in Knutsford, Cheshire, and educated at...
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High Court of Justice | |||
