Breyer,Stephen Gerald

Breyer,Stephen Gerald
Brey·er (brīʹər), Stephen Gerald. Born 1939.
American jurist who was appointed an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in 1994.

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  • BREYER, STEPHEN GERALD — (1938– ), law professor, Senate staff counsel, federal appellate judge, and seventh Jewish appointee to the Supreme Court of the United States. Breyer was born in San Francisco, California, to a middle class Jewish family. His father was a lawyer …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Breyer, Stephen (Gerald) — born Aug. 15, 1938, San Francisco, Calif., U.S. U.S. jurist. He received his law degree from Harvard Law School in 1964. After clerking for Arthur Goldberg (1964–65), he taught at Harvard (1967–81). He served as special counsel (1974–75) and… …   Universalium

  • Breyer, Stephen (Gerald) — (n. 15 ago. 1938, San Francisco, Cal., EE.UU.). Jurista estadounidense. Se graduó en la escuela de derecho de Harvard en 1964. Después de trabajar como asistente para Arthur J. Goldberg (1964–65), enseñó en Harvard (1967–81). Se desempeñó como… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Stephen Gerald Breyer — Stephen Breyer Pour les articles homonymes, voir Breyer. Stephen Breyer Stephen Gerald Breyer (né le 15 août 1938 à …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Breyer, Stephen — ▪ 1995       In recent years, nominations to the U.S. Supreme Court have often been fraught with controversy, with partisan politics taking the place of well reasoned consideration of the potential justice s merits. Democrats and Republicans… …   Universalium

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  • Stephen Breyer — Infobox Judge name = Stephen Gerald Breyer imagesize = caption = office = Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court termstart = August 3, 1994 termend = nominator = Bill Clinton appointer = predecessor = Harry A. Blackmun successor =… …   Wikipedia

  • Stephen — /stee veuhn/, n. 1. Saint, died A.D. c35, first Christian martyr. 2. Saint, c975 1038, first king of Hungary 997 1038. 3. (Stephen of Blois) 1097? 1154, king of England 1135 54. 4. Sir Leslie, 1832 1904, English critic, biographer, and… …   Universalium

  • Gerald — /jer euhld/, n. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning spear and rule. * * * (as used in expressions) Breyer Stephen Gerald Alfred Gerald Caplin Edelman Gerald Maurice Gerald of Wales Golding Sir William Gerald Gerald Herman Gerald Joseph …   Universalium

  • Gerald — (as used in expressions) Breyer, Stephen (Gerald) Alfred Gerald Caplin Edelman, Gerald Maurice Ford, Gerald R. Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr. Golding, Sir William (Gerald) Gerald Herman Gerald Joseph Mulligan Michael Gerald Tyson …   Enciclopedia Universal

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