OVERVIEW:

FULL NAME:
Stephen Gerald Breyer

BORN:
August 15, 1938
San Francisco, California

EDUCATION:
Stanford University (AB, 1959)
Magdalen College, Oxford (BA, 1961)
Harvard University (LLB, 1964)

HIGHLIGHTS: 
1957:
U.S. Army 
1964-1965:
Law Clerk to Supreme Court Justice Arthur Goldberg
1965-1967:
Special Assistant to the Assistant U.S. Attorney for Antitrust
1967-1994:
Faculty of Harvard Law School
1973:
Assistant Special Prosecutor, Watergate Special Prosecution Force
1974-1975:
Special Counsel, Administrative Practices Subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee
1977-1980:
Professor, Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University 
1979-1980:
Chief Counsel, Senate Judiciary Committee 
1985-1989:
Commissioner, U.S. Sentencing Commission 
1980-1994:
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
1990-1994:
Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, 
Member, Judicial Conference of the United States 
1994-2022:
Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court

RESOURCES:

BIOGRAPHIES:
Biographical Directory of Federal Judges
Congressional Quarterly
Oyez
Cornell University Law School
Wikipedia 

ORAL HISTORY: 
Edward M. Kennedy Institute (6/17/2008)
Edward M Kennedy Institute (9/28/2008)

PORTRAIT:

MEDIA COVERAGE:

NOMINATION (5/13/1994):
C-SPAN
New York Times
Washington Post

CONFIRMATION (7/29/1994):
Washington Post
New York Times

PROFILES: 
New York Times (5/14/1994)
New Yorker (9/27/2010) 

RETIREMENT ANNOUNCEMENT (1/27/2022):
Resignation Letter
New York Times
Washington Post
Wall Street Journal
National Public Radio 

RETIREMENT ANALYSIS:
Washington Post