Antonin Scalia
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Antonin Scalia was a prominent conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice known for his originalist and textualist approach to constitutional interpretation.
Observed surface forms (4)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Antonin Gregory Scalia | 1 |
| Antonin Scalia (in part) | 1 |
| Justice Antonin Scalia | 1 |
| Scalia | 1 |
Statements (50)
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| instanceOf |
Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
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conservative ⓘ human ⓘ judge ⓘ lawyer ⓘ legal scholar ⓘ |
| almaMater |
Georgetown University
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Harvard Law School ⓘ |
| appointedFrom | United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Presidential Medal of Freedom ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1936-03-11 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Trenton, New Jersey
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Trenton, New Jersey, United States
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| burialPlace |
Fairfax, Virginia
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Fairfax, Virginia, United States
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 2016-02-13 ⓘ |
| degree |
Bachelor of Arts
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Bachelor of Laws ⓘ |
| endTime | 2016-02-13 ⓘ |
| endTime (D.C. Circuit) | 1986-09-26 ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Italian American ⓘ |
| familyName |
Antonin Scalia
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Scalia
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| fullName |
Antonin Scalia
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Antonin Gregory Scalia
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| givenName | Antonin ⓘ |
| ideology | conservatism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
originalism in constitutional interpretation
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textualism in statutory interpretation ⓘ |
| memberOf | Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ |
| nominatedBy |
Ronald Reagan
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Robert Bork ⓘ
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Ronald Reagan (to D.C. Circuit)
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| notableDissent |
Obergefell v. Hodges
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Planned Parenthood v. Casey ⓘ |
| notableOpinion | District of Columbia v. Heller ⓘ |
| notableWork | A Matter of Interpretation: Federal Courts and the Law ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 9 ⓘ |
| occupation |
government official
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judge ⓘ law professor ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Shafter, Texas, United States ⓘ |
| politicalParty |
Republican Party
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Republican Party (United States)
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| positionHeld |
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
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Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ⓘ |
| predecessor |
William H. Rehnquist
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William Rehnquist (as Associate Justice)
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| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| spouse | Maureen McCarthy Scalia ⓘ |
| startTime | 1986-09-26 ⓘ |
| startTime (D.C. Circuit) | 1982-08-17 ⓘ |
| successor |
Neil M. Gorsuch
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Neil Gorsuch
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| taughtAt |
Georgetown University
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Georgetown University Law Center
University of Chicago Law School ⓘ University of Virginia School of Law ⓘ |
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Scalia
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Antonin Gregory Scalia
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Justice Antonin Scalia
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Antonin Scalia (in part)