Clarence Thomas has had two marriages.
Overview of Clarence Thomas's Marital History
Justice Clarence Thomas, an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, has been married twice during his lifetime. His marital history includes one prior marriage that ended in divorce and his current, long-standing marriage.
Details of Spouses
To provide a clear understanding of his marital history, here are the details of his two marriages:
| Spouse Name | Marriage Start Year | Marriage End Year/Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kathy Ambush | 1971 | 1984 (divorced) |
| Virginia Lamp | 1987 | Current (married) |
- First Marriage: Clarence Thomas married Kathy Ambush in 1971. This marriage lasted for 13 years before they divorced in 1984. They have one child together.
- Second Marriage: Thomas married Virginia Lamp in 1987. This marriage has been ongoing since then.
His marital status has been consistent with his second wife, Virginia Lamp, for several decades.
