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Draft:John White (Alabama judge)

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John White (1778 – 1842) was a lawyer who served as justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama from 1825 to 1831. White was a native of Virginia.[1]

"At the election held in 1825, the first regular election by the General Assembly under the Constitution since the creation of the Supreme Court, the following circuit judges were elected: Abner S. Lipscomb, Reuben Saffold, John Gayle, John White, John M. Taylor, and Anderson Crenshaw".[2]

References

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  1. ^ Peter Smith, ed., Letters of James Gillespie Birney, 1831-1857, Volume 1 (1966), p. 43.
  2. ^ "History of Supreme Court". Alabama Appellate Courts. Archived from the original on January 19, 2022. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
Political offices
Preceded by
Newly organized court
Justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama
1825–1831
Succeeded by
Court reorganized


Category:1778 births Category:1842 deaths Category:Justices of the Supreme Court of Alabama


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