Name the only US president who also served as the Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court ?
Correct answer: A. Howard Taft
- A. Howard Taft
- B. Lyndon Johnson
- C. Abraham Lincoln
- D. None of these
Explanation
William Howard Taft is the only person to have served both as President of the United States and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. He was Chief Justice from 1921 to 1930.
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