*First Supreme Court chief justice Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Thursday, December 7, 2017 · 17-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, December 7, 2017.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 7, 2017 · 17-Across · 7 letters
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United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1829)
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