What were the reasons for Charles Evans Hughes' retirement?
Chief Justice Hughes Retires
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Charles Evans Hughes, a prominent figure in American history, retired as Chief Justice due to health and age considerations. His career spanned roles as Governor of New York, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, and a presidential candidate against Woodrow Wilson. Appointed Chief Justice in 1930, Hughes presided over significant judicial matters and was known for his humanitarian contributions, receiving recognition for promoting tolerance.
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What significant role did Hughes play before becoming Chief Justice?
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In which year did Hughes become Chief Justice?
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What recognition did Hughes receive from the National Conference of Christians and Jews?
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