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Antonin Scalia was born in Trenton, New Jersey on March 11, 1936. He married Maureen Macarthy who with he had nine children Ann Forest, Eugene, Catherine Elisabeth, John Francis, Matthew, Margaret Jane, Christopher James, Paul David and Mary Clare. Antonin Scalia received his associate bachelors from Georgetown University and his Literally Legum Baccalaureus at Harvard Law School. In 1970 he became a part of President Richard Nixon’s general counsel and in addition became the Assistant Attorney General. In 1983, Antonin Scalia became a part of Ronald Regan’s court of appeals. President Ronald Reagan then nominated him as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court in 1986. Antonin Scalia had many diverse opinions on

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