William Rehnquist

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1 Early life
2 See also
3 References

William H. Rehnquist was a former justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Rehnquist served as the Supreme Court's sixteenth Chief Justice from 1986 till his death in 2005.

Early life

Rehnquist grew up in the Milwaukee North Shore suburb of Shorewood Rehnquist enjoyed a relatively undistinguished childhood in his middle-class suburban home of Shorewood. Rehnquist was the son of a paper salesman and grew up in a heavily conservative household. During his youth, popular Republican leaders such as Alf Landon, Wendell Wilkie, and Herbert Hoover were idolized. World War II erupted before Rehnquist had a chance to complete his education and the future chief justice enlisted in the Air Force branch of the army as a weather observer. He served in North Africa^[1].

References

↑ "US Gov Info", Biography of William Rehnquist, June 18, 2009

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