Permanent historical factsheet

Supreme Court

United States of America · Government / Republican Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1923Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1923

Edward Terry Sanford19 February 1923

Washington · Government / Republican Party Government

Takes his seat as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.

William Howard Taft1923

Washington · Government / Republican Party Government

Continues as Chief Justice while the Court hears major due process and citizenship cases.

Names involved

Edward Terry SanfordWilliam Howard Taft

Provenance

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