The first African-American justice on the Supreme Courtwas Thurgood Marshall. He was the 96th judge appointed to the Supreme Court, and was in office from October 2, 1967 until October 1, 1991.
Thurgood Marshall was the first African American who held a seat on the US Supreme Court. He began his term in 1967.
John Jay was the first Chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Warren Earl Burger was the 15th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. He served from 1969 to 1986.
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John Jay was the first Chief Justice of the United States (more commonly referred to as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court), who served from 1789 until he was elected Governor of New York in 1795.
Sandra Day O'ConnorRonald Reagan appointed the first woman to serve as a justice of the US Supreme Court, Sandra Day O'Connor. She was sworn in on September 25, 1981, and retired in 2006.
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John Jay was the first American Supreme Court Justice.
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Thurgood Marshall was a justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. He was the first African- American ever to be appointed as a justice.
We have not had a woman as Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court.
Sonia Sotomayors is Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
John Jay
John Jay was the first Chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
The first (and so far only) US President to have also served as a Justice of the Supreme Court was William Howard Taft, who was appointed Chief Justice by Warren Harding.
Sandra Day O'Conner was the first female Supreme Court Justice.