Antonin Scalia Height, Weight, Religion, Net Worth, Age, Biography

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Antonin Scalia (Antonin Gregory Scalia)

Last Updated: 10 Oct, 2023 | Views: 425

Age: 79

Profession: Lawyer

Other Profession(s): Jurist

Famous For: Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

Higher Education: Georgetown University (BA), Harvard University (LLB)

Antonin Scalia Religion, Birthday, Age

Date of Birth

11 Mar, 1936 (79 Years 11 Months 2 Days)

Birth Country

United States

Birth State/Province

New Jersey

Birth District

Trenton

Birth Sign

Pisces

Religion

Catholicism

Nationalities

American

Died on

13 Feb, 2016

Cause of Death

Heart Attack

Antonin Scalia Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography)

Antonin Scalia was a very conservative man. He served on the U.S Supreme Court from 86’ to his death in 2016. While he aimed to interpret the constitution as is, he believed it should be read verbatim. Scalia made sure to put his honest opinion in every single one of his dissents and opinions which helped shape legal conversations in the US today.

Antonin Scalia Education:
1960: Graduated from Georgetown University with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
1961: Graduated from Harvard Law School with a Bachelor of Laws degree.

Antonin Scalia Career:

1961-1967: Worked at a law firm in Cleveland, Ohio. 1967-1969: Taught law at the University of Virginia.
1971-1972: Served as the general counsel for the Office of Telecommunications Policy in the Nixon Administration.
1974-1977: At this time, he assisted the attorney general for the Office of Legal Counsel in the Ford Administration

1982-1986: A few years later, Antonin Scalia decided to become a judge in the D.C. Circuit on the U.S Court of Appeals

1986-2016: Finally, he saw his lifelong dream come true and became an associate justice at the Supreme Court of the United States.

Antonin Scalia Award:
1989: Francis Boyer Award
2018: Presidential Medal of Freedom

Antonin Scalia Death:
Scalia passed away peacefully. Cibolo Creek Ranch in Shafter, Texas, discovered his body on the morning of February 13, 2016.