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Samuel A. Alito, Jr.: Biography
Born 1950 in Trenton, NJ
Federal Judicial Service:
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Nominated by George H.W. Bush on February 20, 1990, to a seat
vacated by John Joseph Gibbons; Confirmed by the Senate on April
27, 1990, and received commission on April 30, 1990.
Education:
Princeton University, A.B., 1972
Yale Law School, J.D., 1975
Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. Leonard I. Garth, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third
Circuit, 1976-1977
Assistant U.S. attorney, District of New Jersey, 1977-1981
Assistant to the U.S. solicitor general, U.S. Department of
Justice, Washington, DC, 1981-1985
Deputy assistant U.S. attorney general, U.S. Department of
Justice, Washington, DC, 1985-1987
U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, 1987-1990 |
