David Souter

About

Served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1990 until 2009. He voted to allow the presidential election recount to continue during the 2000 Bush-Gore election. 

Before Fame

He graduated from Harvard Law School in 1966.

Trivia

He was nominated to the Supreme Court by George H.W. Bush. He retired in mid-2009 after President Barack Obama took office. 

Family Life

He was the son of Joseph Alexander Souter and Helen Adams Hackett.

Associated With

He served as a Supreme Court justice with Sandra Day O'Connor.