Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun john_rutledge

1 sense of john rutledge

Sense 1
Rutledge, John Rutledge -- (United States jurist and second chief justice of the United States Supreme Court; he was appointed by George Washington and briefly served as chief justice but was ultimately rejected by the United States Senate (1739-1800))
       INSTANCE OF=> chief justice -- (the judge who presides over a supreme court)