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1 The Justices of the Supreme Court

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3 Chief Justice John Roberts Born 1955 Lawyer Judge Legal Counsel to President Reagan Appointed by George W. Bush in 2005

4 Chief Justice John Roberts Born 1955 Lawyer Judge Legal Counsel to President Reagan Appointed by George W. Bush in 2005

5 John Paul Stevens Born 1920 Lawyer Law Professor Judge Appointed 1975 by Gerald Ford

6 John Paul Stevens Born 1920 Lawyer Law Professor Judge Appointed 1975 by Gerald Ford

7 Antonin Scalia Born 1936 Lawyer Judge Law Professor Assistant Attorney General Appointed by Ronald Reagan in 1986

8 Antonin Scalia Born 1936 Lawyer Judge Law Professor Assistant Attorney General Appointed by Ronald Reagan in 1986

9 Anthony Kennedy Born 1936 Lawyer Judge Law Professor Appointed by Ronald Reagan in 1988

10 Anthony Kennedy Born 1936 Lawyer Judge Law Professor Appointed by Ronald Reagan in 1988

11 David Souter Born 1939 Lawyer Judge N. H. Attorney General N. H. Supreme Court Appointed by G. H. W. Bush in 1990

12 David Souter Born 1939 Lawyer Judge N. H. Attorney General N. H. Supreme Court Appointed by G. H. W. Bush in 1990

13 Clarence Thomas Born 1948 Corporate Lawyer Assistant Missouri Attorney General Chairman of EEOC Appointed by G. H. W. Bush in 1991

14 Clarence Thomas Born 1948 Corporate Lawyer Assistant Missouri Attorney General Chairman of EEOC Appointed by G. H. W. Bush in 1991

15 Ruth Bader Ginsberg Born 1933 Lawyer for ACLU Law Professor Judge Appointed by Bill Clinton in 1993

16 Ruth Bader Ginsberg Born 1933 Lawyer for ACLU Law Professor Judge Appointed by Bill Clinton in 1993

17 Stephen Breyer Born 1938 Lawyer Law Professor Judge Appointed by Bill Clinton in 1994

18 Stephen Breyer Born 1938 Lawyer Law Professor Judge Appointed by Bill Clinton in 1994

19 Samuel Alito Born 1950 Lawyer Federal Attorney Law Professor Judge Appointed by George W. Bush

20 Samuel Alito Born 1950 Lawyer Federal Attorney Law Professor Judge Appointed by George W. Bush

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