Chief Justice Harlan Stone Takes Oath Of Office

The transcript describes the appointment of a new Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. The ceremony, characterized by its simplicity, was conducted by Wayne Hackett, Commissioner for the Rocky Mountain National Park. At the age of 68, Justice Stone was appointed as the 12th Chief Justice, marking a significant moment in the judiciary history.

Describe the nature of the ceremony mentioned in the text.

• Elaborate and formal

• Simple and sincere

• Traditional and festive

• Modern and casual

What number Chief Justice is Justice Stone?

• 10th

• 11th

• 12th

• 13th