Warren E. Burger (Noun)
Meaning
United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court by Richard Nixon (1907-1995).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- Warren E. Burger served as the 15th Chief Justice of the United States from 1969 to 1986.
- Warren E. Burger was appointed by President Richard Nixon to replace Chief Justice Earl Warren.
- Warren E. Burger led the Supreme Court during a period of significant social change in the United States.
- As a conservative jurist, Warren E. Burger often found himself at odds with the more liberal members of the court.
- Warren E. Burger's leadership of the Supreme Court was marked by several landmark decisions, including the United States v. Nixon case.