Alma mater
College of New Jersey (now Princeton University)
7 U.S. Supreme Court justices studied here. See where it ranks among law schools by justices produced.
Justices
| Justice | Degree | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Paterson | Associate Justice | 1763 | |
| Oliver Ellsworth | B.A. | Chief Justice | 1766 |
| Henry Brockholst Livingston | B.A. | Associate Justice | 1774 |
| Smith Thompson | Associate Justice | 1788 | |
| William Johnson Jr. | A.B. | Associate Justice | 1790 |
| James Moore Wayne | Associate Justice | 1808 | |
| Mahlon Pitney | A.B. | Associate Justice | 1879 |
Source: FJC Biographical Directory. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Verify against the primary source before relying.