David Souter

David Souter

politician United States

Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter, who served from 1990 to 2009, was known for his unexpected alignment with the court's liberal faction despite being appointed by a Republican president. His tenure was marked by significant rulings on civil rights, privacy, and the environment. Souter's commitment to judicial independence and thoughtful deliberation earned him respect across the political spectrum. He passed away at the age of 85, leaving a legacy of impactful jurisprudence.

Born on Sep 17, 1939 (85 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
104,847
Power
6,652$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 6.00 0.03% +0% 331,002,651 104,847 $21,000,000 6,652$
Totals 1 331,002,651 104,847 $21,000,000 6,652$
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