William H Rehnquist
/ˌwɪljəm eɪtʃ ˈrenkwɪst/
/ˌwɪljəm eɪtʃ ˈrenkwɪst/
- William Hubbs Rehnquist (1924-2005) the Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court (1986-2005). Before that he was the Chief Legal Counsel for the US Department of Justice (1969-71) and a judge on the Supreme Court (1971-86). He was appointed Chief Justice by Ronald Reagan, and under his leadership the court became more conservative (= opposed to much political and social change). John Roberts was appointed to replace him.
威廉·H·伦奎斯特(William H Rehnquist):威廉·哈布斯·伦奎斯特(William Hubbs Rehnquist,1924-2005年)美国最高法院首席大法官(1986-2005年)。在此之前,他是美国司法部的首席法律顾问(1969-71)和最高法院的法官(1971-86)。他被罗纳德·里根(Ronald Reagan)任命为首席大法官,在他的领导下,法院变得更加保守(反对很多政治和社会变革)。约翰·罗伯茨(John Roberts)被任命接替他。