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Dates of Service
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Residence At Appointment
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Replaced
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1790-1810
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William Cushing | Massachusetts | Washington | (new seat) |
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1790-1791
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John Rutledge | South Carolina | Washington | (new seat) |
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1789-1798
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James Wilson | Pennsylvania | Washington | (new seat) |
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1790-1795
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John Blair, Jr. | Virginia | Washington | (new seat) |
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1790-1799
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James Iredell | North Carolina | Washington | (new seat) |
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1792-1793
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Thomas Johnson | Maryland | Washington | John Rutledge |
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1793-1806
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William Paterson | New Jersey | Washington | Thomas Johnson |
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1796-1811
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Samuel Chase | Maryland | Washington | John Blair, Jr. |
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1799-1829
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Bushrod Washington | Virginia | J. Adams | James Wilson |
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1800-1804
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Alfred Moore | North Carolina | J. Adams | James Iredell |
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1804-1834
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William Johnson | South Carolina | Jefferson | Alfred Moore |
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1807-1823
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Henry B. Livingston | New York | Jefferson | William Paterson |
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1807-1826
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Thomas Todd | Kentucky | Jefferson | (new seat) |
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1811-1835
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Gabriel Duvall | Maryland | Madison | Samuel Chase |
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1812-1845
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Joseph Story | Massachusetts | Madison | William Cushing |
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1823-1843
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Smith Thompson | New York | Monroe | Henry B. Livingston |
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1826-1828
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Robert Trimble | Kentucky | J.Q. Adams | Thomas Todd |
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1830-1861
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John McLean | Ohio | Jackson | Robert Trimble |
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1830-1844
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Henry Baldwin | Pennsylvania | Jackson | Bushrod Washington |
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1835-1867
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James Wayne | Georgia | Jackson | William Johnson |
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1836-1841
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Philip Barbour | Virginia | Jackson | Gabriel Duvall |
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1837-1865
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John Catron | Tennessee | Jackson | (new seat) |
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1838-1852
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John McKinley | Alabama | Van Buren | (new seat) |
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1842-1860
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Peter Daniel | Virginia | Van Buren | Philip Barbour |
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1845-1872
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Samuel Nelson | New York | Tyler | Smith Thompson |
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1845-1851
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Levi Woodbury | New Hampshire | Polk | Joseph Story |
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1846-1870
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Robert Grier | Pennsylvania | Polk | Henry Baldwin |
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1851-1857
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Benjamin Curtis | Massachusetts | Fillmore | Levi Woodbury |
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1853-1861
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John Campbell | Alabama | Pierce | John McKinley |
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1858-1881
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Nathan Clifford | Maine | Buchanan | Benjamin Curtis |
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1862-1881
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Noah Swayne | Ohio | Lincoln | John McLean |
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1862-1890
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Samuel Miller | Iowa | Lincoln | Peter Daniel |
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1862-1877
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David Davis | Illinois | Lincoln | John Campbell |
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1863-1897
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Stephen Field | California | Lincoln | (new seat) |
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1870-1880
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William Strong | Pennsylvania | Grant | Robert Grier |
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1870-1892
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Joseph Bradley | New Jersey | Grant | (new seat) |
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1873-1882
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Ward Hunt | New York | Grant | Samuel Nelson |
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1877-1911
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John Marshall Harlan | Kentucky | Hayes | David Davis |
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1881-1887
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William Woods | Georgia | Hayes | William Strong |
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1881-1889
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Stanley Matthews | Ohio | Garfield | Noah Swayne |
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1882-1902
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Horace Gray | Massachusetts | Arthur | Nathan Clifford |
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1882-1893
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Samuel Blatchford | New York | Arthur | Ward Hunt |
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1888-1893
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Lucius Lamar | Mississippi | Cleveland | William Woods |
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1890-1910
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David Brewer | Kansas | B. Harrison | Stanley Matthews |
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1891-1906
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Henry Brown | Michigan | B. Harrison | Samuel Miller |
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1892-1903
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George Shiras, Jr. | Pennsylvania | B. Harrison | Joseph Bradley |
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1893-1895
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Howell Jackson | Tennessee | B. Harrison | Lucius Lamar |
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1894-1910
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Edward Douglass White (Chief Justice 1910) |
Louisiana | Cleveland | Samuel Blatchford |
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1896-1909
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Rufus Peckham | New York | Cleveland | Howell Jackson |
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1898-1925
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Joseph McKenna | California | McKinley | Stephen Field |
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1902-1932
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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. | Massachusetts | T. Roosevelt | Horace Gray |
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1903-1922
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William Day | Ohio | T. Roosevelt | George Shiras, Jr. |
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1906-1910
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William Moody | Massachusetts | T. Roosevelt | Henry Brown |
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1910-1914
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Horace Lurton | Tennessee | Taft | Rufus Peckham |
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1910-1916
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Charles Evans Hughes | New York | Taft | David Brewer |
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1911-1937
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Willis Van Devanter | Wyoming | Taft | Edward Douglass White |
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1911-1916
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Joseph Lamar | Georgia | Taft | William Moody |
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1912-1922
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Mahlon Pitney | New Jersey | Taft | John Marshall Harlan |
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1914-1941
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James McReynolds | Tennessee | Wilson | Horace Lurton |
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1916-1939
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Louis Brandeis | Massachusetts | Wilson | Joseph Lamar |
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1916-1922
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John Clarke | Ohio | Wilson | Charles Evans Hughes |
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1922-1938
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George Sutherland | Utah | Harding | John Clarke |
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1923-1939
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Pierce Butler | Minnesota | Harding | William Day |
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1923-1930
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Edward Sanford | Tennessee | Harding | Mahlon Pitney |
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1925-1941
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Harlan Fiske Stone (Chief Justice 1941) |
New York | Coolidge | Joseph McKenna |
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1930-1945
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Owen Roberts | Pennsylvania | Hoover | Edward Sanford |
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1932-1938
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Benjamin Cardozo | New York | Hoover | Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. |
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1937-1971
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Hugo Black | Alabama | F. Roosevelt | Willis Van Devanter |
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1938-1957
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Stanley Reed | Kentucky | F. Roosevelt | George Sutherland |
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1939-1962
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Felix Frankfurter | Massachusetts | F. Roosevelt | Benjamin Cardozo |
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1939-1975
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William Douglas | Connecticut | F. Roosevelt | Louis Brandeis |
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1940-1949
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Frank Murphy | Michigan | F. Roosevelt | Pierce Butler |
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1941-1942
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James F. Byrnes | South Carolina | F. Roosevelt | James McReynolds |
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1941-1954
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Robert Jackson | New York | F. Roosevelt | Harlan Fiske Stone |
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1943-1949
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Wiley Rutledge | Iowa | F. Roosevelt | James F. Byrnes |
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1945-1958
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Harold Burton | Ohio | Truman | Owen Roberts |
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1949-1967
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Tom Clark | Texas | Truman | Frank Murphy |
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1949-1956
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Sherman Minton | Indiana | Truman | Wiley Rutledge |
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1955-1971
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John Marshall Harlan | New York | Eisenhower | Robert Jackson |
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1956-1990
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William J. Brennan, Jr. | New Jersey | Eisenhower | Sherman Minton |
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1957-1962
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Charles Whittaker | Missouri | Eisenhower | Stanley Reed |
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1958-1981
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Potter Stewart | Ohio | Eisenhower | Harold Burton |
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1962-1993
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Byron White | Colorado | Kennedy | Charles Whittaker |
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1962-1965
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Arthur Goldberg | Illinois | Kennedy | Felix Frankfurter |
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1965-1969
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Abe Fortas | Tennessee | L. Johnson | Arthur Goldberg |
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1967-1991
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Thurgood Marshall | New York | L. Johnson | Tom Clark |
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1970-1994
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Harry Blackmun | Minnesota | Nixon | Abe Fortas |
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1972-1987
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Lewis F. Powell, Jr. | Virginia | Nixon | Hugo Black |
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1972-1986
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William Rehnquist (Chief Justice 1986) |
Arizona | Nixon | John Marshall Harlan |
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1975-
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John Paul Stevens | Illinois | Ford | William Douglas |
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1981-
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Sandra Day O'Connor | Arizona | 1958:Reagan] | Potter Stewart |
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1986-
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Antonin Scalia | Virginia | Reagan | William Rehnquist |
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1988-
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Anthony Kennedy | California | Reagan | Lewis F. Powell, Jr. |
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1990-
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David Souter | New Hampshire | G.H.W. Bush | William J. Brennan, Jr. |
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1991-
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Clarence Thomas | Georgia | G.H.W. Bush | Thurgood Marshall |
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1993-
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg | New York | Clinton | Byron White |
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1994-
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Stephen Breyer | Massachusetts | Clinton | Harry Blackmun |
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