Members of the Supreme Court

Chief Justice

• William H. Rehnquist, Arizona
• (As associate justice) 1972 - 1986
• (As chief justice) 1986 - present
• Born: Wisconsin, 1924
• Religion: Lutheran

 Associate Justices

• John Paul Stevens, Illinois
• Term: 1975 – present
• Born: Illinois, 1920
• Religion: Protestant

• Sandra Day O’Connor, Arizona
• Term: 1981 – present
• Born: Texas, 1930
• Religion: Episcopal

• Antonin Scalia, D.C.
• Term: 1986 – present
• Born: New Jersey, 1936
• Religion: Roman Catholic

• Anthony M. Kennedy, California
• Term: 1988 – present
• Born: California, 1936
• Religion: Roman Catholic

• David H. Souter, New Hampshire
• Term: 1990 – present
• Born: Massachusetts, 1939
• Religion: Episcopal

• Clarence Thomas, D.C.
• Term: 1991 – present
• Born: Georgia, 1948
• Religion: Roman Catholic

• Ruth Bader Ginsburg, D.C.
• Term: 1993 – present
• Born: New York, 1933
• Religion: Jewish

• Stephen G. Breyer, Massachusetts
• Term: 1994 – present
• Born: California, 1938
• Religion: n/a