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Notable U.S. Supreme Court Justices

  • Alito, Samuel Anthony, Jr., U.S. government official and Associate Justice (2006-)
  • Black, Hugo LaFayette, Associate Justice (1937-71)
  • Blackmun, Harry Andrew, Associate Justice (1970-94)
  • Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, Associate Justice (1916-39)
  • Brennan, William Joseph, Jr., Associate Justice (1956-90)
  • Breyer, Stephen Gerald, Associate Justice (1994-)
  • Burger, Warren Earl, 15th Chief Justice (1969-86)
  • Burton, Harold Hitz, Associate Justice (1945-58)
  • Butler, Pierce, Associate Justice (1923-39)
  • Byrnes, James Francis, Associate Justice (1941-42)
  • Cardozo, Benjamin Nathan, Associate Justice (1932-38),
  • Chase, Salmon Portland, 6th Chief Justice (1864-73)
  • Clark, Tom Campbell, U.S. Attorney General and associate justice (1949-67)
  • Curtis, Benjamin Robbins, Associate Justice (1851-57)
  • Davis, David, Associate Justice (1862-77)
  • Day, William Rufus, Associate Justice (1903-22)
  • Douglas, William Orville, Associate Justice (1939-75)
  • Ellsworth, Oliver, 3rd Chief Justice (1796-1800)
  • Field, Stephen Johnson, Associate Justice (1863-97)
  • Fortas, Abe, Associate justice (1965-69)
  • Frankfurter, Felix, Associate Justice (1939-62)
  • Fuller, Melville Weston, 8th Chief Justice (1888-1910)
  • Ginsburg, Ruth (Joan) Bader, Associate Justice (1993-)
  • Goldberg, Arthur, Associate Justice (1962-65)
  • Gray, Horace, Associate Justice (1881-1902)
  • Harlan, John Marshall, Associate justice (1877-1911)
  • Harlan, John Marshall, Associate justice (1955-71)
  • Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Associate Justice (1902-32)
  • Hughes, Charles Evans, Associate Justice (1910-16)
  • Iredell, James, Associate Justice (1790-99)
  • Jackson, Robert Houghwout, Associate Justice (1941-54)
  • Jay, John, American statesman, first Chief Justice
  • Johnson, Thomas, Associate Justice (1791-93)
  • Kennedy, Anthony McLeod, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1988-)
  • Lamar, Joseph Rucker, Associate Justice (1911-16)
  • Lamar, Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus, Associate Justice (1888-93)
  • Marshall, John, 4th Chief Justice (1801-35)
  • Marshall, Thurgood, Associate Justice (1967-91)
  • McKenna, Joseph, Associate Justice (1898-1925)
  • McLean, John, Associate Justice (1830-1861)
  • McReynolds, James Clark, U.S. Attorney General (1913-14) and Associate Justice (1914-41)
  • Murphy, Frank, Associate Justice (1940-49)
  • O’Connor, Sandra Day, U.S. Attorney General (1913-14) and Associate Justice (1914-41)
  • Paterson, William, Associate Justice (1793-1806)
  • Peckham, Rufus Wheeler, Associate Justice (1895-1909)
  • Powell, Lewis Franklin, Jr., Associate justice (1981-2006)
  • Reed, Stanley Forman, Associate Justice (1938-57)
  • Rehnquist, William Hubbs, Chief justice (1986-2005)
  • Roberts, John Glover, Jr., Chief justice (2005-)
  • Roberts, Owen Josephus, Associate Justice (1930-45)
  • Rutledge, John, Associate Justice (1789-91) and 2d Chief Justice
  • Scalia, Antonin, Associate Justice (1986-)
  • Souter, David Hackett, Associate Justice (1990-2009)
  • Stevens, John Paul, Associate Justice (1975-)
  • Stewart, Potter, Associate Justice (1958-81)
  • Stone, Harlan Fiske, 2th Chief Justice (1941-46)
  • Story, Joseph, Associate Justice (1811-45)
  • Sutherland, George, Associate Justice (1922-38)
  • Taft, William Howard, 27th President and 10th Chief Justice (1921-30)
  • Taney, Roger Brooke, fifth Chief Justice (1836-64)
  • Thomas, Clarence, Associate justice (1991-)
  • Van Devanter, Willis, Associate Justice (1910-37)
  • Vinson, Frederick Moore, 13th Chief Justice (1946-53
  • Waite, Morrison Remick, 7th Chief Justice (1874-88)
  • Warren, Earl, 14th Chief Justice (1953-69)
  • Washington, Bushrod, Associate Justice (1799-1829
  • White, Byron Raymond, Associate justice (1962-93)
  • White, Edward Douglass, Associate Justice (1894-1910)
  • Whittaker, Charles Evans, Associate Justice (1957-62)
  • Wilson, James, Associate Justice (1789-98)
  • Woodbury, Levi, Associate Justice (1845-51)

 

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