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David Gordon Baker
David Gordon Baker (February 17, 1884 – March 25, 1958) was an associate justice and chief justice on the South Carolina Supreme Court. He served on the Florence City Council from 1910 to 1912 and in the South Carolina Senate from 1919 to 1922. From 1923 to 1931, he was the county attorney for Florence County, South Carolina. Baker died on March 24, 1958, and is buried in Florence, South Carolina at the Mount Hope Cemetery. References Chief Justices of the South Carolina Supreme Court Justices of the South Carolina Supreme Court 1884 births People from Florence, South Carolina 1958 deaths Place of death missing 20th-century American judges {{SouthCarolina-state-judge-stub ...
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Chief Justice Of South Carolina
The South Carolina Supreme Court is the highest court in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The court is composed of a Chief Justice and four Associate Justices.S.C. Const. art. V, § 2


Selection of justices

Judges are selected by the legislature of South Carolina to serve terms of ten years.
There is no prohibition against justices serving multiple terms on the court. However, there is a mandatory retirement age of 72 for state trial judges and state appellate judges in

Milledge Lipscomb Bonham
Milledge Lipscomb Bonham was a chief justice on the South Carolina Supreme Court. On October 16, 1854, he was born to Milledge Luke Bonham and Ann Patience Griffin. From 1863 to 1864, Bonham was educated at Sachlaben's Academy, Edgefield Academy between 1866 and 1872, and Carolina Military Institute (Charlotte) from 1875 to 1876. He was admitted to the South Carolina bar in 1877 following his tutoring of the law under Colonel Robert Aldrich. He married Daisy Aldrich on October 24, 1878, with whom he had three children. After Daisy died, Bonham remarried to Dr. Lillian L. Carter on March 2, 1925. Bonham commenced his career editing newspapers. He aided in the establishment of the ''Ninety Six Guardian'' and subsequently relocated to Newberry, South Carolina, where he became the ''Newberry News''' editor. Only afterwards did he relocate to Abbeville, South Carolina, where he began practicing law. Bonham was appointed adjutant and inspector general of South Carolina by Governor Joh ...
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Taylor Hudnall Stukes
Taylor Hudnall Stukes was an associate justice and chief justice on the South Carolina Supreme Court. Life He was born in Manning, South Carolina attended Davidson College Davidson College is a private liberal arts college in Davidson, North Carolina. It was established in 1837 by the Concord Presbytery and named after Revolutionary War general William Lee Davidson, who was killed at the nearby Battle of Cowan†...; Washington and Lee University (LL.B., cum laude, 1919); and Erskine College (LL.D., 1969). He served as a lieutenant in World War I and practiced law in Manning, South Carolina. He served in the state House of Representatives from 1923 to 1926 and in the state Senate from 1927 to 1940. He was elected associate justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court on February 29, 1940, and chief justice in 1956 upon the resignation of Chief Justice D. Gordon Baker. He died on February 20, 1961, as a result of complications from heart surgery. References Chief Just ...
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Associate Justice Of South Carolina
Below is a list of justices who have served on the South Carolina Supreme Court. External linksChief Justices of the State of South Carolina, 1698-2000 {{Lists of US Justices * J South Carolina )''Animis opibusque parati'' ( for, , Latin, Prepared in mind and resources, links=no) , anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind" , Former = Province of South Carolina , seat = Columbia , LargestCity = Charleston , LargestMetro = ...
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South Carolina Supreme Court
The South Carolina Supreme Court is the highest court in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The court is composed of a Chief Justice and four Associate Justices.S.C. Const. art. V, § 2


Selection of justices

Judges are selected by the legislature of South Carolina to serve terms of ten years.
There is no prohibition against justices serving multiple terms on the court. However, there is a mandatory retirement age of 72 for state trial judges and state appellate judges in

Chief Justices Of The South Carolina Supreme Court
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Justices Of The South Carolina Supreme Court
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1884 Births
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People From Florence, South Carolina
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