F. Henri Henriod
F. Henri Henriod | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of the Utah Supreme Court | |
| In office 1963–1974 | |
| Associate Justice of the Utah Supreme Court | |
| In office 1951–1963 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1905 American Fork, Utah |
| Died | September 9, 1986 Salt Lake City, Utah |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | University of Utah (BA) Harvard Law School (JD) |
| Occupation | jurist |
F. Henri Henriod (1905 – September 9, 1986)[1] was a justice of the Utah Supreme Court from 1951 to 1976,[2] and was chief justice from 1963 to 1967, and from 1975 to 1976.
Biography
[edit]Born in American Fork, Utah, Henroid received his undergraduate degree from the University of Utah and a J.D. from Harvard Law School.[1] He served as president of the Young Republican league of Utah, and as Republican chairman of Salt Lake County.[3]
In World War II, Henriod "was an intelligence officer and attorney for the Army while serving in Europe".[1][3]
On June 20, 1951, Henriod was appointed by Governor J. Bracken Lee to a seat on the state supreme court vacated by the resignation of George W. Latimer, who had left to join the United States military court of appeals.[3][4]
He had a decision reversed by the U.S. Supreme court. He was forced to retire by law enacted while he was in office.[5]
Henriod died in Salt Lake City at the age of 81.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Former chief justice Henriod dies", The Saint George, Utah Daily Spectrum (September 11, 1986), p. 2.
- ^ "Henriod, Dissenting," Bryan J. Pattison, Utah State Bar, May 30, 2006
- ^ a b c "Lee Appoints New Supreme Court Justice", The Ogden Standard-Examiner (June 21, 1951), p. 4.
- ^ Stephen W. Julien, "The Utah State Supreme Court and Its Justices, 1896-1976", 44 Utah Hist. Q. 267, 280-82 (1976).
- ^ "Utah's Conservative Court Is Center of Dispute Over Rulings", The New York Times (November 30, 1957).
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