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Oliver Ellsworth

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Noun1.Oliver Ellsworth - United States jurist and the third chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1807)


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The first, Oliver Ellsworth, felt the office lacked "energy, weight, and dignity.
Constitution, Connecticut's Oliver Ellsworth declared that it was "a favorable time to shut and bar the door against paper money.
Castro, The Supreme Court in the Early Republic: The Chief Justiceships of John Jay and Oliver Ellsworth 178 (1995), but most commentators mark the 1793 letter as the recognized end of the Supreme Court's advisory role.
 
 
 
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