Nathaniel W. "Nat" Bond (October 14, 1892 – February 18, 1948) was a justice of the
Louisiana Supreme Court
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from June 2, 1947, to February 18, 1948.
Born in
,
Louisiana
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. Bond graduated from
Tulane University Law School
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In addition to the usual common ...
in 1913, and served in the
Louisiana House of Representatives
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from 1916 to 1918.
He served as a city attorney for New Orleans and a judge of the civil district court before being elected to the state supreme court in 1947.
["Nathaniel Bond", ''The Alexandria Town Talk'' (February 19, 1948), p. 1.]
Bond began to suffer from health problems shortly after his election to the court, although he was able to work for a time. He died in his home at the age of 55, having been ill for several months.
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1892 births
1948 deaths
Lawyers from New Orleans
Tulane University Law School alumni
Members of the Louisiana House of Representatives
Justices of the Louisiana Supreme Court
20th-century American legislators
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