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Aug 30, 2024 · William Rehnquist was the 16th chief justice of the United States, appointed to the Supreme Court in 1971 and elevated to chief justice in 1986. Rehnquist served in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II. After the war, he attended Stanford University, where he was awarded bachelor’s (1948),
Sep 4, 2005 · Special Series William Rehnquist, 1924 - 2005 Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist died Sept. 3 at age 80. He spent 33 years on the high court.
Sep 4, 2005 · Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist died Saturday evening of cancer, ending a 33-year Supreme Court career during which he oversaw the court’s conservative shift, presided over an impeachment ...
Sep 3, 2005 · WASHINGTON (AP) -- Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist died Saturday evening of cancer, ending a 33-year Supreme Court career during which he oversaw the court's conservative shift, presided over ...
Sep 4, 2005 · William Hubbs Rehnquist served on the court even longer than Ehrlichman had hoped. When the 80-year-old died Saturday night after battling thyroid cancer, he had been Chief Justice for nearly 19 ...
Apr 9, 2024 · On the day of oral arguments, February 29, 1984, two justices happened to be out ill (Rehnquist and Thurgood Marshall). They both declined to participate in further deliberations on the case ...
Mar 1, 1999 · Although he briefly explores the early Republic, stopping to consider the actions of Andrew Jackson during the War of 1812 (displeased with a court order challenging his administration of martial law, then-General Jackson simply had the offending judge arrested and forcibly marched out of town), the bulk of Rehnquist’s discussion in All the Laws But One is devoted to the great struggle ...
