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Alabama: Chief Justices of the State Supreme Court


Chief Justices of the Alabama State Supreme Court, 1836-1989 (May be incomplete!)
Arthur F. Hopkins 1836-37 Henry Watkins Collier 1837-49 George W. Stone 1889-94 Robert C. Brickell 1894-98 Thomas N. McClellan 1898-1906 Samuel D. Weakley 1906 John R. Tyson 1906-09 James R. Dowdell 1909 Howell T. Heflin 1971-77 Clement Clay Torbert, Jr. 1977-89

Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!)

  • 1894 Mar 11: George W. Stone, died in office.
  • 1894 Mar 24: Robert C. Brickell, appointed.
  • 1906 Feb 10: Thomas N. McClellan, died in office.
  • 1909 Feb 5: John R. Tyson, resigned.
  • 1909 Feb 13: James R. Dowdell, appointed.

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