Kennedy, Anthony McLeod Born 1936 in Sacramento, CA Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Nominated by Gerald Ford on March 3, 1975, to a seat vacated by Charles Merton Merrill. Confirmed by the Senate on March 20, 1975, and received commission on March 24, 1975. Service terminated on February 17, 1988, due to appointment to another judicial position. Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States Nominated by Ronald Reagan on November 30, 1987, to a seat vacated by Lewis F. Powell, Jr.. Confirmed by the Senate on February 3, 1988, and received commission on February 11, 1988. Allotment as Circuit Justice: Eleventh Circuit, February 18, 1988-January 31, 2006 Second Circuit, October 1, 1991-October 31, 1991 Ninth Circuit, February 1, 2006-present Education: Stanford University, B.A., 1958 Harvard Law School, J.D., 1961 Professional Career: Private practice, San Francisco, California, 1961-1963 California Army National Guard private first class, 1961 Private practice, Sacramento, California, 1963-1975 Professor of constitutional law, McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, 1965-1987