John Rutledge
American politician and Chief Justice
Born
September 17th, 1739
285 years ago
Died
1800
225 years ago — 61 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as an influential American judge and politician during the late 18th century. Played a pivotal role in the formation of the United States judiciary system. As the 2nd Chief Justice of the United States, presided over cases that shaped foundational legal principles. Participated in the Continental Congress and was a signatory of the United States Constitution. Actively engaged in South Carolina politics, contributing to the state's early governance.
Served as the 2nd Chief Justice of the United States
Signed the United States Constitution
Participated in the Continental Congress
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