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noun • United States sculptor (1860-1936) • 27th President of the United States and later chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1857-1930) | ||||||||
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noun • United States jurist who was named chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1941 by Franklin D. Roosevelt (1872-1946) | ||||||||
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noun • United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court by Richard Nixon (1907-1995) | ||||||||
Chief Justice Before Hughes Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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