Earl Warren
/ˌɜːl ˈwɒrən/
/ˌɜːrl ˈwɔːrən/
- (1891-1974) a Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court (1953-69). He was a strong supporter of the civil rights movement and his court decided against segregation in public schools in the famous Brown v Board of Education case (1954). Warren led the Warren Commission, a committee formed to investigate the murder of President Kennedy. It published the Warren Report (1964) which said that Kennedy had been killed by Lee Harvey Oswald, acting alone.
沃伦伯爵（Earl Warren）：（1891-1974）美国最高法院首席大法官（1953-69）。他是民权运动的坚决拥护者，他的法院在著名的布朗诉教育委员会一案（1954）中，决定反对公立学校中的种族隔离。沃伦（Warren）领导了沃伦委员会（Warren Commission），该委员会旨在调查肯尼迪总统的谋杀案。它发表了《沃伦报告》（Warren Report，1964年），其中指出肯尼迪被李·哈维·奥斯瓦尔德（Lee Harvey Oswald）独自一人杀死。