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- Superchief
- Earl Warren was born on March 19, 1891 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was married to Nina Palmquist Meyers. He died on July 9, 1974 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
- SpouseNina Palmquist Meyers(October 14, 1925 - July 9, 1974) (his death, 6 children)
- Chief justice of the U.S. supreme court (1953-1969).
- Unsuccessfully ran for vice-president in 1948.
- On Nov. 29, 1963, President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed Warren chairman of a commission established to investigate the assassination of President John F. Kennedy (November 22) and the murder of the presumed assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald. The report of the Warren Commission was submitted in September 1964 and was published later that year.
- Served as district attorney for Alameda County, Calif. (1925-1939), attorney general of California (1939-1943), and governor of the state for three terms (1943-1953).
- 14th Chief Justice of the U. S. Supreme Court (1953-1969).
- I always turn to the sport page first. The sports page records people's accomplishments; the front page has nothing but man's failures.
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