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Taft was Chief Justice under 3 different Presidents. The first was Warren Harding, by whom he was nominated, from 1921-1923. Following Taft he was Chief Justice under Calvin Coolidge for the entirety of his Presidency. Finally, he was Chief Justice for 11 months under Herbert Hoover before he died at the age of 72.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 8y agoHe was appointed to the court by President Harding and served while he ,Coolidge and Hoover were in office. You realize, of course, that the supreme court is totally independent of the president, once they take office .
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Did William H. Taft fight in a war?
No, William H. Taft did not fight in a war. He served as Secretary of War under President Theodore Roosevelt, but did not serve in active combat.
Was William Howard Taft referred to as Mr. President or Justice Taft when he was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
Taft would have been called Chief Justice Taft when he occupied that role, or when people referred to his work on the Court.
Who was the only man to serve as the president of the US and chief justice on the supreme court?
William Howard Taft President 1909-1913 Chief Justice 1921-1930
Who was Chief Justice of the Taft Court?
Chief Justice William H. Taft, former President of the United States. When you hear an era of the Supreme Court referred to by a last name, the name is always that of the Chief Justice.
Which president was chief justice of the us after being president?
That would be William Howard Taft, who was not just a Justice, but the Chief Justice.
Was William H. Taft Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in 1921?
Yes. Former President Taft was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from 1921-1930.
Which position did Taft hold after his presidency?
Chief Justice.
Which key position did Taft hold after his presidency?
Chief Justice.
What is William's last name who was chief justice of supreme court?
Taft is the last name of the William who was Chief Justice, being William Howard Taft, former president of the United States.
Which former president was chief of justice after presidentcy?
William Howard Taft went on to become the Supreme Court Chief Justice.
Chief Justice William Howard Taft led a campaign for the nomination of what justice?
pierce butler
What president did William Howard Taft Swear in as Chief Justice?
Cooledge
