Rehnquist

Rehnquist
/ren"kwist/, n.
William H(ubbs) /hubz/, born 1924, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1972-86; Chief Justice since 1986.

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  • Rehnquist — noun United States jurist who served as an associate justice on the United States Supreme Court from 1972 until 1986, when he was appointed chief justice (born in 1924) • Syn: ↑William Rehnquist, ↑William Hubbs Rehnquist • Instance Hypernyms:… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Rehnquist, William — ▪ chief justice of United States in full  William Hubbs Rehnquist  born October 1, 1924, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. died September 3, 2005, Arlington, Virginia  16th chief justice of the United States, appointed to the Supreme Court (Supreme… …   Universalium

  • Rehnquist, William Hubbs — ▪ 2006       American jurist (b. Oct. 1, 1924, Milwaukee, Wis. d. Sept. 3, 2005, Arlington, Va.), served as the chief architect of the U.S. Supreme Court s conservative turn as an associate justice (1971–86) and as chief justice (1986–2005).… …   Universalium

  • Rehnquist, William H(ubbs) — born Oct. 1, 1924, Milwaukee, Wis., U.S. U.S. jurist. He received his law degree from Stanford University and served as clerk to Robert Jackson. He later practiced law in Phoenix, Ariz. (1953–69), where he became active in the conservative wing… …   Universalium

  • Rehnquist, William H(ubbs) — (n. 1 oct. 1924, Milwaukee, Wis., EE.UU.). Jurista estadounidense. Obtuvo su grado académico en derecho de la Universidad de Stanford y trabajó como secretario de Robert Jackson. Más tarde ejerció su profesión en Phoenix, Arizona. (1953–69),… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Rehnquist — biographical name William Hubbs 1924 American jurist; chief justice United States Supreme Court (1986 ) …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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