November 30, 2024

Who is Samuel Alito’s wife Martha Bomgardner?

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LAWYER Samuel Alito was appointed to the Supreme Court as an associate justice on January 31, 2006 by the then president George W Bush.

Martha-Ann Bomgardner is a Kentucky native and graduated from the University of Kentucky.

Martha-Ann and Samuel were married in 1985

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Martha-Ann and Samuel were married in 1985 Who is Samuel Alito’s wife Martha Bomgardner?

Little is known about her as she appears to protect her privacy, preferring to live a family life out of the spotlight.

Martha-Ann Bomgardner was once a law librarian where she met her future husband Samuel as he would visit the library regularly as a law clerk.

She also worked at the US Attorney’s Office.

According to various sites, she has a net worth of between $1-5million although no evidence is provided to support this claim.

When did Samuel Alito and Martha Bomgardner get married?

Alito and Bomgardner got married in 1985.

Before being nominated to the Supreme Court, Alito lived with his family in West Caldwell, New Jersey.

He graduated from Princeton University and Yale Law School.

Alito has a distinguished career.

He served as a law clerk for Leonard I. Garth of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit from 1976–1977 and moved his way up the ranks and was appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit in 1990 before going to be nominated to the Supreme Court.

Bush said at the time of the nomination: “He’s scholarly, fair-minded, and principled.

“These qualities will serve him well on the highest court in the land.”

He added: “[His record] reveals a thoughtful judge who considers the legal merits carefully and applies the law in a principled fashion.

“He has a deep understanding of the proper role of judges in our society.

“He understands judges are to interpret the laws, not to impose their preferences or priorities on the people.”

Alito was nominated to the Supreme Court by then president George W Bush

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Alito was nominated to the Supreme Court by then president George W BushCredit: EPA How many children does Samuel Alito have?

They have two children together – Philip and Laura.

Similar to his father, Philip is a lawyer with a career in politics.

He gained a bachelor’s degree from the University of Virginia and was also educated at Duke University School of Law.

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