WASHINGTON (AP) — Retired Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter, the ascetic bachelor and New Hampshire Republican who became ...

WASHINGTON — Retired Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter, the ascetic bachelor and New Hampshire Republican who became a ...

He retired from the court in June 2009, giving President Barack Obama his first Supreme Court vacancy to fill.

Souter, a New Hampshire resident and Massachusetts-born former justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, has died.