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William Howard Taft is the only person in US History to serve as both President of the United States and and a member of the US Supreme Court.
In 1921, President Warren G. Harding nominated Taft to replace Chief Justice Edward Douglas White, who had died in office. The Senate confirmed his nomination in a secret vote by a margin of 60-4. Taft presided over the Court until 1930, when he was forced to retire due to ill health.
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Washington was inaugurated in 1789 by Robert R Livingston, Chancellor of New York State, and in 1793 by Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, William Cushing.
William Howard Taft was the only US President to become Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. He was the 27th President and the 10th Chief Justice of the United States.
William Howard Taft is the only person in US History to serve as both President of the United States and and a member of the US Supreme Court.In 1921, President
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Is The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is the commander in chief of the military?
No. -In USA the Commander in Chief of the military is the President.
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
How did Roger B Taney get to be supreme court justice?
Roger B. Taney became the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in the early part of the 19th century. He had been President Andrew Jackson's Attorney General and was a Secretary of the Treasury. Critics say that his close friendship with President Jackson was the reason that Taney was nominated to be Chief Justice and this was confirmed by the Senate.
Who said you do swear that you will faithfully execute the office of president?
The President is sworn in by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
When do they swear in a new president?
Chief Justice of the United States - John Roberts
