Current United States Supreme Court Justices | ||||||
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Title | Name | President Who Appointed | Year Appointed | Year Born | Justice Who Was Replaced | Comments |
Chief Justice | John G. Roberts, Jr. | Bush | 2005 | 1955 | William H. Rehnquist | |
Associate Justice (1) | John Paul Stevens | Ford | 1975 | 1920 | William O. Douglas | |
Associate Justice (3) | Antonin Scalia | Reagan | 1986 | 1936 | William H. Rehnquist | |
Associate Justice (4) | Anthony M. Kennedy | Reagan | 1988 | 1936 | Lewis F. Powell, Jr. | after Bork’s rejection |
Associate Justice (5) | David H. Souter | Bush | 1990 | 1939 | William J. Brennan, Jr. | stealth nominee |
Associate Justice (6) | Clarence Thomas | Bush | 1991 | 1948 | Thurgood Marshall | Anita Hill hearings |
Associate Justice (7) | Ruth Bader Ginsberg | Clinton | 1993 | 1933 | Byron R. White | |
Associate Justice (8) | Stephen G. Breyer | Clinton | 1994 | 1938 | Harry A. Blackmun | |
Associate Justice (9) | Samuel Alito | Bush | Sandra Day O’Conner |