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  Rehnquist, William H.
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NameWilliam H. Rehnquist
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, Arizona , United States
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Born October 01, 1924
DiedSeptember 03, 2005 (80 years)
ContributorRP
Last ModifedJ.R.
Sep 04, 2005 12:25am
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InfoBorn in Milwaukee, WI. He married Natalie Cornell, no deceased, and has three children - James, Janet and Nancy. From 1943-1946 he server in the U.S. Army Air Forces. He received a B.A., M.A. and LL.B. from Stanford University and an M.A. from Harvard University. He served as law clerk for Justice Robert H. Jackson of the Supreme Court of the United States during the 1951 and 1952 Terms, and practiced law in Phoenix, Arizona from 1953-1969. He served as Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legal Counsel from 1969-1971. President Nixon nominated him to the Supreme Court, and he took his seat as an Associate Justice on January 7, 1972. Nominated as Chief Justice by President Reagan, he assumed that office on September 26, 1986.


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Jan 04, 2007 03:45pm News Rehnquist [prescription] drug dependency detailed  Article RMF 
Sep 03, 2005 10:00pm News Chief Justice Rehnquist has died  Article COSDem 
Jul 14, 2005 09:00pm News U.S. chief justice says he's not about to retire  Article User 13 
Mar 21, 2005 06:50pm News Ailing Rehnquist Returning to Bench  Article Ralphie 
Nov 30, 2004 12:00am News Rehnquist to miss sixth week of work  Article Ben 
Mar 04, 2003 09:19pm General Rehnquist's daughter resigns, faces allegations and investigation  Article COSDem 

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  09/17/1986 Supreme Court - Chief Justice Won 66.33% (+32.65%)
  12/15/1971 Supreme Court - Associate Justice Won 72.34% (+44.68%)
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