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unusual facts about Associate justice of the United States Supreme Court



American Communications Association v. Douds

Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson wrote the plurality decision for the majority, joined by Associate Justices Stanley Forman Reed and Harold Hitz Burton.

Michael K. Young

Michael K. Young received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Brigham Young University in 1973 and a Juris Doctorate from Harvard Law School in 1976, after which he clerked for Supreme Court Associate Justice William Rehnquist.

National Labor Relations Board v. Sands Manufacturing Co.

Associate Justice Owen Roberts wrote the decision for the majority, joined by Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes and Associate Justices James Clark McReynolds, Pierce Butler, and Harlan F. Stone.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

As of January 2013, four of the nine justices on the Supreme Court are alumni of the D.C. Circuit:Chief Justice John Roberts and Associate Justices Antonin Scalia, Clarence Thomas, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg.


see also

Justice Black

Hugo Lafayette Black, an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1937 to 1971

Justice Douglas

William O. Douglas, an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court

Justice Holmes

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1902 to 1932

Justice Jackson

Howell Edmunds Jackson (1832–1895), Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court

Robert H. Jackson (1892–1954), Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court

Justice Lamar

Joseph Rucker Lamar, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court

Justice Marshall

Thurgood Marshall (1908–1993), an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court

Justice Moore

Alfred Moore, an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court

Justice O'Connor

Sandra Day O'Connor, an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court

Justice Roberts

Owen Roberts, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court (1930-1945)

Justice Stewart

Potter Stewart, an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court

Justice Thompson

Smith Thompson, an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court

Justice White

Byron Raymond White (1917 - 2002), Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court

Justice Wilson

James Wilson, an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court

Justice Woods

William Burnham Woods, an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court

William Brennan

William J. Brennan, Jr. (1906–1997), former Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court

Xavier Romeu

He is a former Puerto Rican-American politician, and an advocate of statehood for Puerto Rico, and of the appointment of Puerto Rican-Americans to the federal bench, most notably of current Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor, whom he served as a law clerk.