Earl Warren | |
35th President of the United States | |
Assumed office: January 3, 1957 | |
Left office: January 2, 1965 | |
Vice President: | Robert Taft |
Preceded by: | Thomas E. Dewey |
Succeeded by: | Wayne Morse |
37th Vice President of the United States | |
In office: January 3, 1949 – January 2, 1957 | |
President: | Thomas E. Dewey |
Preceded by: | none, Harry S. Truman |
Succeeded by: | Robert Taft |
30th Governor of California | |
In office: January 4, 1943 – January 3, 1949 | |
Lieutenant: | Frederick Hauser (1943-1947) Goodwin Knight (1947-1949) |
Preceded by: | Culbert Olson |
Succeeded by: | Goodwin Knight |
Biography | |
Born: | March 19, 1891 Los Angeles, California |
Died: | July 9, 1974 (aged 83) Washington, DC |
Birth name: | Earl Warren |
Political party: | Republican |
Spouse(s): | Nina Elizabeth Palmquist Meyers |
Alma mater: | University of California, Berkeley |
Religion: | Christian (Protestant) |
Earl Warren (March 19, 1891 – July 9, 1974) was an American politician and jurist who served as the 35th President of the United States, as well as the 37th Vice President of the United States and the 30th Governor of California.
Warren is one of two politicians, alongside Henry Jackson, to have served 16 full years in the executive branch, as president and vice president.