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Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter, who retired from the court in 2009, has died. He was 85. Souter died Thursday at his home in New Hampshire. Sign up for our Newsletters A longtime ...
Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter, who retired from the court in 2009, has died. He was 85.Souter died Thursday at his home in New Hampshire.A longtime New Hampshire resident, Souter ...
In his beloved New Hampshire, as on the US Supreme Court bench, David H. Souter was often willing to go it alone — hiking solo to the top of many of the state’s 48 mountains that exceed 4,000 ...
David Souter, who spent decades working his way up the ranks of New Hampshire’s legal community before being tapped to sit on the nation’s highest court, died Thursday at his home in Hopkinton ...
Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter died Thursday at his home in New Hampshire at the age of 85, the Court announced Friday. "Justice Souter was appointed to the Court by President George H ...
New Hampshire attorney general, governor, senators comment on David Souter's death “We are deeply saddened by the passing of Justice David Souter,” said NH Attorney General John Formella in a ...
I had occasion several times later in our lives to correspond with Souter, and he always responded graciously and with great style.
Born in Melrose on Sept. 17, 1939, but identified with New Hampshire, David Souter was in some ways the mirror opposite of Daniel Webster, born in New Hampshire but a senator from Massachusetts.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Retired Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter, the ascetic bachelor and New Hampshire Republican who became a darling of liberals during his nearly 20 years on the bench, has died.
Souter grew up in Weare and returned to New Hampshire after college to practice law. He later joined the state’s Department of Justice and rose through the ranks to become attorney general in 1976.