| Years in Office | Chief Justice Name |
| 1789-1795 | John Jay |
| 1795 | John Rutledge |
| 1796-1800 | Oliver Ellsworth |
| 1801-1835 | John Marshall |
| 1836-1864 | Roger Taney |
| 1864-1873 | Salmon Chase |
| 1874-1888 | Morrison Waite |
| 1888-1910 | Melville Fuller |
| 1910-1921 | Edward White |
| 1921-1930 | William Taft |
| 1930-1941 | Charles Hughes |
| 1941-1946 | Harlan Stone |
| 1946-1953 | Fred Vinson |
| 1953-1969 | Earl Warren |
| 1969-1986 | Warren Burger |
| 1986-2005 | William Rehnquist |
| 2005-current (as of 2019) | John Roberts |
View an entire list of all Chief Justices of the United States Supreme Court on Wikipedia.