There has never been a US Supreme Court justice by that name.
There is a record of a Judge Thomas Masterson whom President Lyndon Johnson nominated to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania in 1967. He served on the Court until 1973, and died in 2000.
There are also historical references to a Thomas Masterson who brought the case Masterson v. Masterson, (1888) before the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania; a case regarding the estate of a Thomas W. Masterson brought before the Texas Supreme Court (1897); and a case of Masterson v. Phinizy, (1876) appeal of a judgment for damages, brought before the Alabama Supreme Court.
Justice Clarence Thomas was the 106th justice to sit on the US Supreme Court.
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Marshall was a distant cousin of Thomas Jefferson.
Justice Clarence Thomas has been an incumbent on the US Supreme Court since 1991. He hasn't been replaced.
Clarence Thomas
No. Justice Thurgood Marshall was the first African-American on the US Supreme Court. Justice Clarence Thomas is the second African-American US Supreme Court justice. President George HW Bush nominated him in 1991 to replace Thurgood Marshall, who was retiring. Justice Thomas is an incumbent on the bench.
the current chief justice of the Illinois supreme court is Thomas R. Fitzgerald.
John Marshall was the 45, not 44, year old distant cousin of Thomas Jefferson who was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and radically changed the job of the Supreme Court.
The current black justice in the Supreme Court is Clarence Thomas.
President George HW Bush appointed Justice Clarence Thomas to the US Supreme Court with Justice Thurgood Marshall retired in 1991.
Justice Clarence Thomas replaced Justice Thurgood Marshall on the US Supreme Court in 1991, and remains on the Court today. He was on the bench in 1993.
President George HW Bush nominated Justice Clarence Thomas to the US Supreme Court in 1991.
No. Associate Justice Clarence Thomas is a staunch Republican, and widely considered to be one of the most conservative Justices in the Court's history.