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Fred M. Vinson
An uninspiring Chief who presided over a deeply divided Court. Frankfurter said Vinson's sudden death was "the first indication I have ever had that there is a God."
13th Chief Justice of the United States1946–1953Appointed by TrumanJustice #85
Born January 22, 1890 · Louisa, KY
Died September 8, 1953 · Washington, D.C.
Buried Pinehill Cemetery, Louisa, KY