摘要
萨蒙·P·蔡斯,十九世纪美国著名政治家。内战时期出任联邦财政部长,为稳定财政、恢复联邦统一和废除黑奴制作出了贡献。因政治野心过大而声誉受损。1864年被任命为美国最高法院第六任首席大法官。
Salmon P. Chase was a famous American politician in the 19th century.As Secretary of the Treasury during the Civil War, Chase made a contribution to fiscal balance, reunification of the federation and the abolishment of negro slavery. But his reputation declined because of great political ambition.In 1864, Chase was appointed the sixth Chief Justice of Supreme Court of the United States.
关键词
财政部长
美国最高法院
首席大法官
萨蒙·P·蔡斯
Secretary of the Treasury, The U.S.Supreme Court, Chief Justice, Salmon P. Chase
