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C. Thomas White (October 5, 1928 – December 11, 2020) was a justice of the
Nebraska Supreme Court The Nebraska Supreme Court is the highest court in the U.S. state of Nebraska. The court consists of a chief justice and six associate justices. Each justice is initially appointed by the governor of Nebraska; using the Missouri Plan, each just ...
from January 6, 1977 to 1998. Initially appointed to replace retiring Judge John E. Newton, White was named chief justice on January 26, 1995, to replace retiring Chief Justice Hastings. White served as chief until his retirement in 1998. Born in
Humphrey, Nebraska Humphrey is a city in Platte County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 760 at the 2010 census. History Humphrey was platted in 1880 when the Omaha, Niobrara and Black Hills Railroad was extended to that point. It was named after Humphr ...
, White received his law degree as valedictorian of his class from
Creighton University School of Law Creighton University School of Law, located in Omaha, Nebraska, United States, is a component of the Jesuit Creighton University. According to Creighton's official 2019 ABA-required disclosures, 75% of the Class of 2019 obtained full-time, long-t ...
in 1952. White died in
Omaha, Nebraska Omaha ( ) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Douglas County. Omaha is in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about north of the mouth of the Platte River. The nation's 39th-largest cit ...
, at the age of 92.


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1928 births 2020 deaths Creighton University School of Law alumni People from Platte County, Nebraska Justices of the Nebraska Supreme Court {{Nebraska-state-judge-stub