The President. George Washington, nominated and the Senate confirmed John Jay, first Chief Justice.
The chief among the Justices is the Chief Justice.
John Jay, whom President Washington nominated as first Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court, was a member of the Federalist party, as was Washington. In fact, the first five Chief Justices were all Federalists:John JayJohn RutledgeOliver EllsworthJohn MarshallRoger B. Taney
The first Federal judge was John Jay, the first Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court. George Washington nominated Jay and five associate justices to the Court in September 1789.
America's first Commander in Chief was George Washington.
The first US Commander in Chief was George Washington.
He was the Commander in Chief first.
There were no Supreme Court justices when President Washington took office. Washington became the first President under the US Constitution on April 30, 1789; the Supreme Court was established under the Judiciary Act of 1789. The first six justices were appointed on September 26, 1789 (one declined the appointment and was replaced by James Iredell in 1790).John Jay (Chief Justice)James WilsonWilliam CushingJohn BlairJohn RutledgeJames Iredell (February 10, 1790)
President Washington selected John Jay to serve as first Chief Justice of the United States in late 1789. The US Supreme Court convened for the first time on February 2, 1790, at the Royal Exchange building in New York City, which was temporarily the new nation's capital.
There has not been one yet. Justices, yes. Chief Justice- no. Sandra Day O'Connor was the first woman Justice.
The United States has not yet had a female Chief Justice. All 17 Chief Justices have been white males.
George Washington