Education
Wheeler was educated at the Williston Seminary in Easthampton, Massachusetts and at Yale (class of 1881) and Yale Law School (class of 1883).
Wheeler was educated at the Williston Seminary in Easthampton, Massachusetts and at Yale (class of 1881) and Yale Law School (class of 1883).
He became a member of the Supreme Court in September 1910 and Chief Justice in August 1920, serving until his forced retirement upon turning 70 years of age in 1930.