PAUL WESLEY AIREY Chief Paul Wesley Airey was the first "Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force" - which is a distictive position in the Chief Master Sergeant rank. There can only be one person at any given time to occupy this position. The actual answer to this question as it is written is a group of about 2000 people first promoted to E9/Chief Master Sergeant on 1 DEC 1959. http://afehri.maxwell.af.mil/Documents/pdf/Original%20Chief%20List%20all%201700.pdf Chief Mark Schubert
Chief Massasoit was the name given for the local native American chief.
Thurgood Marshall. He was appointed in 1967 by President Lyndon Johnson.
Unfortunately, the Supreme Court has only had white male Chief Justices to date, but the day will undoubtedly come when an African-American leads the Court. Bear in mind the Supreme Court has only had seventeen Chief Justices since it was established in 1790, so the opportunities for diversity have been few.
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The Blackfoot's last hereditary leader wasMountain Chief (Ninastoko), 1848-1942
Chief Master Sergeant Fred Archer
The First African American E-9 in the USAF.
Thomas N. Barnes (1973 to 1977).
Not female, but African-American, Lindsey R. Hardiman, 376th BW, was on the first list of Chiefs. There may have been others.
CMSgt Chief Master Sergeant is the one after Master Sergeant.
abbreviate "Master Sergeant retired
Chief Master Sergeant. Some people will say it's Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force. That is the highest NCO job in the Air Force, but he's still a Chief Master Sergeant.
Chief Master Sgt Grace Peterson
No ok first thing of all master chief is a girl!
Donald L. Harlow was the second Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force. See Related links for his bio.
There has yet to be a female Sergeant Major of the Army.
The Army and Marines both have two ranks in the E8 pay grade - Master Sergeant, and First Sergeant. There is one E8 rank in the Air Force - Chief Master Sergeant. If they hold the position of First Sergeant, they get a diamond on their rank insignia to denote it, but their rank remains Chief Master Sergeant.