Earl Warren was an American attorney and politician who served as the 14th chief justice of the United States from 1953 to 1969 and as the 30th governor of California from 1943 to 1953. The Warren Court presided over a major shift in American constitutional jurisprudence, recognized by many as a constitutional revolution in the liberal direction, with Warren writing the majority opinions in landmark cases such as Brown v. Board of Education (1954) and Miranda v. Arizona (1966).
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served as the 14th chief justice of the United States from 1953 to 1969 and as the 30th governor of California from 1943 to 1953
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March 19, 1891
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July 9, 1974
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