Judge David Hackett Souter
Judge
Supreme Court of the United States
David Hackett Souter is a Judge on the Supreme Court of the United States, serving since 1990. The appointment came from George Bush in 1990. Education: B.A. from Harvard University; LL.B. from Harvard University; B.A. from Harvard University. Earlier federal service: Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, Supreme Court of New Hampshire.
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- George Bush
- Active
- 1982 – present
- Party
- Republican
- ABA Rating
- Well Qualified (1990)
Education
- B.A.Harvard University (1961)
- LL.B.Harvard University (1966)
- B.A.Harvard University
- J.D.Harvard University
Career History
- JudgeSupreme Court of the United States (1990 – present) — appointed by George Bush
- JudgeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit (1990 – 1990) — appointed by George Bush
- JudgeSupreme Court of New Hampshire (1983 – 1990)
- Judge1991 – 1991
- Judge1982 – 1982
- Associate justice1983 – 1990
- Judge1982 – 1982
- Associate justice1978 – 1983
- Attorney general1976 – 1978
- Deputy attorney general1971 – 1976
- Assistant attorney general1968 – 1971
- Private practice1966 – 1968
- Rhodes scholar1961 – 1963
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