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A historical timeline of profiles documenting the personal background, plus nomination and confirmation dates of all previous chief justices of the United States Supreme Court.
- John Jay, 1789-1795
After serving as Chief Justice for five years, Jay resigned...
- John Marshall, 1801-1835
JOHN MARSHALL was born on September 24, 1755, in Germantown,...
- John Jay, 1789-1795
Timeline of justices. This graphical timeline depicts the progression of the justices on the U.S. Supreme Court. Information regarding each justice's predecessors, successors, and fellow justices, as well as their tenure on the court, can be gleaned (and comparisons between justices drawn) from it. There are no formal names or numbers for the ...
Oct 24, 2012 · The date a Member of the Court took his/her Judicial oath (the Judiciary Act provided “That the Justices of the Supreme Court, and the district judges, before they proceed to execute the duties of their respective offices, shall take the following oath . . . ”) is here used as the date of the beginning of his/her service, for until that ...
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List of chief justices. Since the Supreme Court was established in 1789, the following 17 men have served as Chief Justice:
Chief JusticeChief JusticeDate Confirmed(vote)Tenure[a]1John Jay(1745–1829)September 26, 1789(Acclamation)October 19, 1789–June 29, ...2John Rutledge(1739–1800)December 15, 1795(10–14)August 12, 1795–December 28, ...3Oliver Ellsworth(1745–1807)March 4, 1796(21–1)March 8, 1796–December 15, ...4John Marshall(1755–1835)January 27, 1801(Acclamation)February 4, 1801–July 6, 1835(Died)- $298,500 USD
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- Forbes
Samuel Alito: A Timeline Of The Supreme Court Justice’s Biggest Controversies
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has come under fire after The New York Times reported Thursday an upside-down flag flew outside his house after the 2020 election—when that became a symbol ...
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- Law.com
Chief Justice Asks for 'Space' From Legislature in Crafting Court AI Rules | The Recorder
Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero on Friday asked state lawmakers to “stand down” and allow the judicial branch to craft its own rules for dealing with...San Francisco after she appointed a task ...
21 hours ago
Among the current members of the court, Clarence Thomas 's tenure of 11,885 days ( 32 years, 197 days) [B] is the longest, while Ketanji Brown Jackson 's 677 days ( 1 year, 312 days) [B] is the shortest. The table below ranks all United States Supreme Court justices by time in office.
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Co-Equal Leader: The Role of the Chief Justice of the United States. The Chief Justices of the United States Infographic. (Select image for PDF download.) The Chief Justice of the United States presides over the third branch of the federal government. There have only been 17 Chief Justices since 1789, while there have been 46 Presidents.
Chief Justice Melville Fuller; Chief Justice Charles E. Hughes; Chief Justice John Jay; Chief Justice John Marshall; Chief Justice William Rehnquist; Chief Justice John Roberts; Chief Justice John Rutledge; Chief Justice Harlan Stone; Chief Justice William H. Taft; Chief Justice Roger Taney; Chief Justice Fred Vinson; Chief Justice Morrison ...