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Updated July 1, 2022 | Infoplease Staff Information
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The following table lists the current members of the United States Supreme Court, including the Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices. Antonin Scalia died in February 2016, creating a vacancy among the Associate Justices that would be filled by Neil Gorsuch in 2017. The following year, after Justice Kennedy retired, his seat was filled by Brett Kavanaugh.

See Also: Past U.S. Supreme Court Members

  Service Birth    
Name, state Assoc. Justice Chief Justice Yrs Place Date Died Religion
Brett Kavanaugh, DC 2018–   — D.C. 1965 — Roman Catholic
Amy Coney Barrett, IL 2020–   — Co. 1967 — Roman Catholic
Clarence Thomas, DC 1991–   — Ga. 1948 — Roman Catholic
Neil Gorsuch, CO 2017–   — N.Y. 1933 — Protestant
Ketanji Brown Jackson, DC 2022–   — Calif. 1938 — Protestant
John G. Roberts, DC   2005– — N.Y. 1955 — Roman Catholic
Samuel A. Alito, Jr., N.J. 2006–   — N.J. 1950 — Roman Catholic
Sonia Sotomayor N.Y. 2009–   — N.Y. 1954 — Roman Catholic
Elena Kagan N.Y. 2010–   — N.Y. 1960 — Jewish

Mailing address for the Supreme Court:
U.S. Supreme Court Building, 1 First Street NE
Washington, DC 20543

NOTE: Bold=Chief Justice
*Served as both chief justice and associate justice.
1. Congregational; later Unitarian.
2. Unitarian; then Episcopal.
3. Unitarian or Congregational.
4. Not a member of any church.

 

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