The Political Graveyard: Alabama: Associate Justices of the State Supreme Court

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Alabama: Associate Justices of the State Supreme Court

Index of Politicians by Office Held or Sought

Associate Justices of the Alabama State Supreme Court, 1819-1993 (May be incomplete!)
Richard Ellis 1819- Abner Smith Lipscomb 1820-35 Arthur F. Hopkins 1834-36 Henry Watkins Collier 1836-37 Clement C. Clay 1843 Edmund S. Dargan 1847-52 William Parish Chilton 1852-56 George Thomas Goldthwaite 1852-56 Richard Wilde Walker 1859- David Clopton 1884-92 Thomas N. McClellan 1889-98 H. M. Somerville 1889-90 Thomas W. Coleman 1890-98 Richard W. Walker 1891-92 William S. Thorington 1892 Jonathan Haralson 1892-1904 James B. Head 1892-98 James R. Dowdell 1898-1904 Henry A. Sharpe 1898-1904 John R. Tyson 1898-1904 John C. Anderson 1904 N. D. Denson 1904 R. T. Simpson 1904 Lucien Dunbidden Gardner 1914- Joel Bascom Brown 1919-21 Benjamin M. Miller 1921-27 Virgil Bouldin 1923-44 Joel Bascom Brown 1927- Arthur Borders Foster 1928- Thomas E. Knight 1931-42 Robert Tennent Simpson, Jr. 1944- Oscar W. Adams 1980-93

Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!)

Associate Justices of the Alabama State Supreme Court: Events and Candidates of the 1890's (may be incomplete!)

1890: H. M. Somerville, resigned.
1890 Jul 26: Thomas W. Coleman, appointed.
1891 Feb 23: Richard W. Walker, appointed.
1892 Feb 5: David Clopton, died in office.
1892 Apr 11: William S. Thorington, appointed.

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