Clarence Thomas

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Abstract

The main aim of the paper here is to focus on the professional life of Clarence Thomas. Over his professional life, he suffered a number of obligations, as well as achieved principle positions. His career ladder along with the early days of his life highlights in the paper. However, the Justice tried to make some amendments, so as to craft a better legal system in his country. Due to, this fact, Thomas repeatedly beheld as the utmost conservative associate of the Supreme Court. Clarence Thomas has every so often advanced issues regarding federalism in an approach, which limits the federal government power, as well as expands the government and state's power. Furthermore, the paper covers the influences in life of Clarence that made him the Associate Justice of Supreme Court.

Clarence Thomas

Introduction

The United States Associate Justice of Supreme Court Clarence Thomas was born on the 23rd of June, in the year 1948. Clarence Thomas is the 2nd African American who has served as the Associate Justice of Supreme Court in the United States of America.

Clarence Thomas early days were in Georgia. He acquired education from Holy Cross College and later he went to Yale Law School. In the year 1974, in Missouri, Thomas was hired as an Associate Advocate General and afterwards he practiced law establish his private sector. In the year 1979, Thomas became a jurisprudence associate to the Senator of Missouri United States with the name of John Danforth. Later in the year 1981, he was employed in the department of Civil Rights as the Assistant Secretary in the United States Education Department. In the year 1982, President Ronald hired Clarence Thomas as the Chairman of EEOC which stands as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Clarence Thomas served the post of Chairman till the year 1990. Later, in the same year he was nominated by the President of United States George W. Bush for the U.S. Court of Appeals situated in the Columbia District.

On the first of July in the year 1991, right after providing 16 months of judicial services, Thomas was selected through Bush to occupy the seat of Marshall Seat of the Supreme Court of United States. Ever since occupying a post in the Supreme Court, Thomas took a textualist method, pursuing to sustain what he understands as the authentic connotation of Constitution of the United States and acts.

Thomas is frequently beheld as the utmost conservative associate of the Supreme Court. Clarence Thomas has every so often advanced issues regarding federalism in an approach, which limits the federal government power, as well as expands the government and state's power. In unison, Thomas's beliefs have commonly reinforced a permanent executive division indoors the state government (Foskett, 2004).

At present Justice Thomas is in custody of a stunning bust which was once of Abraham Lincoln, which was once located cast list in the year 1914 through the renowned sculptor Adolph Alexander. This stunning bust was given to Clarence Thomas as a gift to the year 2001 by the president of the American Enterprise Institute Christopher namely DeMuth of the infamously right-wing. The significance of the bust is worth 15,000 ...