Parker Lee McDonald (May 23, 1924 – June 24, 2017) was a justice of the
Florida Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of Florida is the highest court in the U.S. state of Florida. It consists of seven members: the chief justice and six justices. Six members are chosen from six districts around the state to foster geographic diversity, and one ...
.
He was a
judge
A judge is a person who presides over court proceedings, either alone or as a part of a panel of judges. A judge hears all the witnesses and any other evidence presented by the barristers or solicitors of the case, assesses the credibility an ...
from the
U.S. state of
Florida. McDonald served as a Florida Supreme Court justice from 1979 to 1994, and was chief justice from 1986 to 1988.
McDonald graduated from the
University of Florida with his bachelor's degree in business administration, where he was a member of the
Chi Phi fraternity. He received his law degree from the University of Florida as well. McDonald died on June 24, 2017, at his home in
Tallahassee, Florida.
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Justice McDonald info
1924 births
2017 deaths
Chief Justices of the Florida Supreme Court
People from Sebring, Florida
Warrington College of Business alumni
Justices of the Florida Supreme Court
Fredric G. Levin College of Law alumni
20th-century American judges
People from Tallahassee, Florida
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