Chief Justice of the United States
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![]() senior justice of the Supreme Court of the United States | |||||
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Subclass of | chief justice | ||||
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English: The Chief Justice of the United States is the head of the judicial branch of the government of the United States, and presides over the Supreme Court of the United States.
Portraits[edit]
- The chronologically ordered portraits of all Chief Justice of the United States
1. John Jay
(1789–1795)2. John Rutledge
(1795)3. Oliver Ellsworth
(1795–1800)4. John Marshall
(1801–1835)5. Roger B. Taney (1836–1864)
6. Salmon P. Chase
(1864–1873)7. Morrison Waite
(1874–1888)8. Melville Fuller
(1888–1910)9. Edward Douglass White
(1910–1921)10. William Howard Taft
(1921–1930)11. Charles Evans Hughes
(1930–1941)12. Harlan Fiske Stone
(1941–1946)13. Frederick Moore Vinson
(1946–1953)14. Earl Warren
(1953–1969)15. Warren E. Burger
(1969–1986)16. William Rehnquist
(1986–2005)17. John Roberts
(2005–present)