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EDWARD DOUGLAS WHITE JR.
• EDWARD DOUGLAS WHITE JR. (noun)
The noun EDWARD DOUGLAS WHITE JR. has 1 sense:
1. United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1910 by President Taft; noted for his work on antitrust legislation (1845-1921)
Familiarity information: EDWARD DOUGLAS WHITE JR. used as a noun is very rare.
• EDWARD DOUGLAS WHITE JR. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1910 by President Taft; noted for his work on antitrust legislation (1845-1921)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Edward D. White; Edward Douglas White Jr.; Edward White; White
Instance hypernyms:
chief justice (the judge who presides over a supreme court)
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