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To: GonzoGOP

Quick question, name the three longest serving supreme court chief justices?


82 posted on 09/02/2011 1:02:00 PM PDT by BenKenobi (Honkeys for Herman!)
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To: BenKenobi

Black, Stevens and Burger?


84 posted on 09/02/2011 1:03:35 PM PDT by buccaneer81 (ECOMCON)
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To: BenKenobi
Quick question, name the three longest serving supreme court chief justices?

Marshall, 34 years (Died on Active Duty) Taney 29 years (Died on Active Duty) Fuller 22 years (Died on Active Duty)

Note that they were limited by the shorter life spans prevalent in the 19th century when each of them started their terms. That isn't a limiting factor today.
88 posted on 09/02/2011 1:09:36 PM PDT by GonzoGOP (There are millions of paranoid people in the world and they are all out to get me.)
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