Elected officials · Republican
Morrison Waite
Held 3 offices on file, 1874-1888.
About Morrison Waite
Written from the offices on file here and the facts Wikidata holds (the Wikidata item).
Morrison Waite (1816-1888) was born in Lyme, Connecticut, and is on record as Chief Justice of the United States (1874-1888) and Mayor of Maumee.
Morrison Waite studied at Bacon Academy and Yale University. Morrison Waite's occupations on record: jurist, lawyer and judge. Morrison Waite died in 1888, aged 71, and is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, Ohio.
- Followed Salmon P. Chase as Chief Justice of the United States
Offices held
Oldest first. Back-to-back terms in the same seat are one row.
| Years | Office | Party | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 to 1888 | Chief Justice of the United States | Followed Salmon P. Chase. Followed by Melville Fuller. | wikidata.org | |
| dates not on file | Mayor of Maumee | wikidata.org | ||
| dates not on file | Member of the State Senate of Ohio | wikidata.org |
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