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The table below shows the current Justices of the Supreme Court. Click on a name for a short biography of the Justice.

Justice Appointed
In
Appointed
By
At Age
John G. Roberts
(Chief Justice)
2005 G. W. Bush 50
John Paul Stevens 1975 Ford 55
Samuel A. Alito, Jr. 2006 G. W. Bush 55
Antonin Scalia 1986 Reagan 50
Anthony Kennedy 1988 Reagan 52
David Souter 1990 Bush 51
Clarence Thomas 1991 Bush 43
Ruth Bader Ginsburg 1993 Clinton 60
Stephen Breyer 1994 Clinton 56

Current (2008) salary for the Chief Justice is $217,400 per year, while Associate Justices make $208,100.

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