did any us president serve as chief justice of the supreme court?
Washington, D.C., United States. William Howard Taft, (born September 15, 1857, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.âdied March 8, 1930, Washington, D.C.) 27th president of the United States (1909â13) and 10th chief justice of the United States (1921â30). As the choice of Pres.