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Birth
Antonin Scalia was born in Trenton New Jersey on March 11, 1936. His parents were Kathy Panero and S. Eugene. He was an only child. -
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Life
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Move
He moved with his family to Queens, New York. -
Graduation
Graduated with Bachelor of Arts from Georgetown university -
Harvard
Went to study at Harvard Law and graduated -
Marriage
He married Muareen McCarty. -
Fellowship
Got a Sheldon Fellowship. -
Traveled
Fellowship allowed him to travel around Europe. -
Children
They had their firt child Ann Forrest. There other children were Eugene (Now a labor attorney), John Francis, Catherine Elisabeth, Mary Clare, Paul David (currently a priest at St. Johns church in McLean). They also had Matthew ( Now a U.S. Army Major), Christopher James (Now an English professor at the University of Virginia's college at Wise), and Margaret Jane (Studying at the University of Virginia). -
Professor
He became a professor of law at university of Virginia -
Job
he worked under Richard Nixon at the general council for the office of the telecommunications policy. -
Chairman
He started work as chairman of the administrative conference of the united states. -
Assistant Attorney General
hestarted serving as the assistant Attorney General for the office of Legal counsel under the Ford administration. -
Judge
Ronald Regan appoints him as judge on the United states court of appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. -
Nomination
Reagan nominates him to replace William Rehnquist as the associate Justice of the Supreme court. -
Supreme court
Was voted for the supreme court in senate vote 98-0 and took his seat. -
Case
Antonin Scalia heard a case where defendants sued petitioners for targeting them for deportation. They sued them because of their association with a politically unpopular group. While their suit was pending, Congress had passed the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility . Justice Scalia was dissenting.