Chief of Two Shows



On this day in nineteen hundred and twenty-one

President Warren G. Harding brought attention

To the man who'd preceded him eight years before

And appointed him the Chief Justice forever more



Thus, William Howard Taft had two high positions

First - he was the chief executive officer of the nation

And then he was the man who led the Supreme Court

Another chief in a position which could not be bought ...



- Tristram



© Christopher W. Thomas

9pm Wed. June 30th, 1999



William Howard Taft - 27th US President 

born 1857, died 1930 / Pres. 1909-1913



Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from

1921 to 1930 ...



Warren G. Harding - 29th US President

born 1865, died 1923 (holding his office)