[n] a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law
[n] (in some countries) a military officer of highest rank
[n] American jurist; as chief justice of the Supreme Court he established the principles of United States constitutional law (1755-1835)
[n] United States general and statesman who as Secretary of State organized the European Recovery Program (1880-1959)
[n] United States actor (1914-1998)