Samuel Anthony Alito Jr. is an American jurist who serves as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He was nominated to the high court by President George W. Bush on October 31, 2005, and has served on it since January 31, 2006. After Antonin Scalia, Alito is the second Italian American justice to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.
- Occupation
- magistrate, lawyer, judge, university teacher
- Position held
- Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- 1950, April 1, 1950