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When did Antonin Scalia serve on the U.S. Supreme Court?

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Antonin Scalia served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1986 until his death in 2016. Nominated by President Ronald Reagan, he was confirmed unanimously by the U.S. Senate in 1986.12