| NOUN | person | John Rutledge, Rutledge | United States jurist and second chief justice of the United States Supreme Court |
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| Meaning | United States jurist and second chief justice of the United States Supreme Court; he was appointed by George Washington and briefly served as chief justice but was ultimately rejected by the United States Senate (1739-1800). | |
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| Synonym | Rutledge | |
| Instance of | chief justice | The judge who presides over a supreme court |
| Spanish | John Rutledge | |
| Catalan | John Rutledge | |
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