David Souter, Former Supreme Court Justice, Dies at 85
The Massachusetts native was appointed by President George H.W. Bush to the high court and served for 19 years before retiring in 2009 The post David Souter, Former Supreme Court Justice, Dies at 85 appeared first on TheWrap.

Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter, who served on the high court for 19 years after being appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1990, has passed away, according to a statement shared by the court on Friday. Souter was 85 years old.
“Justice David Souter served our Court with great distinction for nearly twenty years. He brought uncommon wisdom and kindness to a lifetime of public service,” Chief Justice John G. Roberts said in a statement. “After retiring to his beloved New Hampshire in 2009, he continued to render significant service to our branch by sitting regularly on the Court of Appeals for the First Circuit for more than a decade. He will be greatly missed.”
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