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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:President_of_India
gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:College_of_the_Holy_Cross
gptkb:Yale_Law_School
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gptkbp:appointedBy
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gptkb:George_H._W._Bush
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1948-06-23
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Pin_Point,_Georgia,_USA
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Jamal_Adeen_Thomas
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gptkbp:confirmationVote
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52-48
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gptkbp:confirmationYear
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1991
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gptkbp:formerPosition
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gptkb:Judge_of_the_United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_District_of_Columbia_Circuit
Chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Clarence Thomas
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableCase
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gptkb:Shelby_County_v._Holder
gptkb:District_of_Columbia_v._Heller
gptkb:Citizens_United_v._FEC
gptkb:Obergefell_v._Hodges
gptkb:Gonzales_v._Raich
gptkb:Kelo_v._City_of_New_London
gptkb:McDonald_v._City_of_Chicago
gptkb:Bush_v._Gore
gptkb:Dobbs_v._Jackson_Women's_Health_Organization
gptkb:Parents_Involved_in_Community_Schools_v._Seattle_School_District_No._1
gptkb:Students_for_Fair_Admissions_v._Harvard
gptkb:Grutter_v._Bollinger
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gptkbp:notableFor
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longest-serving current Supreme Court Justice (as of 2024)
conservative judicial philosophy
frequent concurring and dissenting opinions
originalism
rarely asks questions during oral arguments
second African American Supreme Court Justice
views on affirmative action
views on stare decisis
views on the Commerce Clause
views on the Second Amendment
advocacy for overturning substantive due process precedents
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:My_Grandfather's_Son_(memoir)
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:judge
gptkb:lawyer
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gptkbp:politicalParty
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Republican
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gptkbp:position
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Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
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gptkbp:predecessor_(D.C._Circuit)
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gptkb:Robert_Bork
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gptkbp:predecessor_(EEOC)
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gptkb:Eleanor_Holmes_Norton
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Roman_Catholic
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Virginia_Thomas
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gptkbp:successor_(D.C._Circuit)
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gptkb:Judith_W._Rogers
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gptkbp:successor_(EEOC)
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gptkb:Evan_Kemp
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gptkbp:termEnd_(D.C._Circuit)
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1991-10-23
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gptkbp:termEnd_(EEOC)
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1990-03-12
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gptkbp:termStart
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1991-10-23
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gptkbp:termStart_(D.C._Circuit)
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1990-03-12
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gptkbp:termStart_(EEOC)
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1982-05-06
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Burwell_v._Hobby_Lobby_Stores,_Inc.
gptkb:College_of_the_Holy_Cross
gptkb:Ledbetter_v._Goodyear_Tire_&_Rubber_Co.
gptkb:Shelby_County_v._Holder
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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