September 7, 2005

Chief Justice Rehnquist Funeral Events

Events surrounding the funeral of Supreme Court Chief Justice William Rehnquist were shown. Chief Justice Rehnquist’s casket remained in the… read more

Events surrounding the funeral of Supreme Court Chief Justice William Rehnquist were shown. Chief Justice Rehnquist’s casket remained in the Great Hall of the Supreme Court for viewing by officials and well-wishers from 10:00 a.m. until approximately 12:00 p.m. ET. It was carried to a hearse for the journey to St. Matthew’s Cathedral for a private funeral and burial at Arlington National Cemetery.

This compilation includes Senators and Congressmen paying their respects, footage of other justices and nominee Judge John Roberts at the events, blessings by clergy in the Great Hall, as well as portions of the funeral procession. close

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William H. Rehnquist Chief Justice (Former) U.S. Supreme Court
John G. Roberts Jr. Judge U.S. Court of Appeals->District of Columbia Circuit

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U.S. Supreme Court | Great HallU.S. Supreme Court | Great Hall
Cathedral of St. Matthew the ApostleCathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle

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America and the Courts

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Program ID:: 188718-3
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Public Affairs Event
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Sep 07, 2005 | 12:53pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Sep 11, 2005 | 3:02am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Sep 07, 2005 | 12:53pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Sep 07, 2005 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Sep 08, 2005 | 2:14am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Sep 08, 2005 | 5:39am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Sep 11, 2005 | 3:02am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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