Clarence Thomas Height
| How tall is Clarence Thomas? | 174 cm / 5 ft 9 in | Born: | 23 June 1948 Comment | How old is Clarence Thomas in 2023? / Age: | 74 years
| Where was Clarence Thomas born? | Pin Point, Georgia, US | Zodiac sign: | Cancer |
Clarence Thomas Net worth 2023 (estimated)
| How much is Clarence Thomas worth? | $4,200,000
| Nationality: | American | Hair color: | White | Eyes color: | Black |
Who is Clarence Thomas? / Facts
- He and is the second black American to serve on the court
- Thomas grew up in Savannah, Georgia, and was educated at the College of the Holy Cross and at Yale Law School
- In 1974, he was appointed an Assistant Attorney General in Missouri and subsequently practiced law there in the private sector
- In 1979, he became a legislative assistant to Senator John Danforth (R-MO) and in 1981 was appointed Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the US Department of Education
- In 1982, President Ronald Reagan appointed Thomas Chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
- In 1990, President George H.W. Bush nominated Thomas for a seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
- He served in that role for 16 months and on July 1, 1991, was nominated by Bush to fill Marshall's seat on the United States Supreme Court
- Thomas's confirmation hearings were bitter and intensely fought, centering on an accusation that he had sexually harassed—or engaged in unseemly behavior toward—attorney Anita Hill, a subordinate at the Department of Education and subsequently at the EEOC
- The US Senate ultimately confirmed Thomas by a vote of 52–48
- Since joining the court, Thomas has taken a textualist approach, seeking to uphold the original meaning of the United States Constitution and statutes
- He is generally viewed as the most conservative member of the court
- A strong supporter of the Second and Tenth Amendments, Thomas has often approached federalism issues in a way that limits the power of the federal government and defends the rights of state and local governments
- At the same time, Thomas' opinions have generally supported a strong executive branch within the federal government
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