Edward Douglass White
American Chief Justice of the U.S.
American Chief Justice of the U.S.
1921
105 years ago — 76 years old
Leaders & Politicians
United States
Born in 1845, this individual served as the ninth Chief Justice of the United States. A graduate of Georgetown College and the University of Louisiana, commenced a legal career before entering politics. Elected to the U.S. Senate from Louisiana, later appointed to the Supreme Court in 1894. Ascended to the role of Chief Justice in 1910, where significant judicial opinions were authored. Retired in 1921 and was influential in the evolution of constitutional law, especially regarding civil rights.
Served as U.S. Chief Justice from 1910 to 1921
Authored several important Supreme Court opinions
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