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From what state did the most US Supreme Court justices originate?
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New York contributed more US Supreme Court justices than any other state, at 15 (16, if you count Charles Evans Hughes, who was seated twice). Ohio was second, with 10 justices.
- John Jay (CJ)..........................1789-1795
- Henry Brockholst Livinston........1807-1823
- Smith Thompson.....................1823-1843
- Samuel Nelson........................1845-1872
- Ward Hunt..............................1873-1882
- Samuel Blatchford...................1882-1893
- Rufus Wheeler Peckham............1896-1909
- Charles Evans Hughes..............1910-1916.......1930-1941 (CJ)
- Harlan F. Stone (CJ).................1925-1946
- Benjamin Cardozo....................1932-1938
- Robert H. Jackson....................1941-1954
- John Marshall Harlan II.............1955-1971
- Thurgood Marshall...................1967-1991
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg................1993-Present
- Sonia Sotomayor.....................2009-Present
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