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Roscoe P. Conkling
American judge / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Roscoe Powers Conkling (May 3, 1889 – October 28, 1954) was a justice of the Missouri Supreme Court from 1947 to 1954,[1][2] including a period as chief justice.[3]
Quick Facts Judge of the Supreme Court of Missouri, Preceded by ...
Roscoe P. Conkling | |
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![]() Conkling in 1913 at age 24 | |
Judge of the Supreme Court of Missouri | |
In office January 1, 1947 – October 28, 1954 | |
Preceded by | Ernest S. Gantt |
Succeeded by | Henry J. Westhues |
Personal details | |
Born | Roscoe Powers Conkling (1889-05-03)May 3, 1889 Carrollton, Missouri, U.S. |
Died | October 28, 1954(1954-10-28) (aged 65) Jefferson City, Missouri, U.S. |
Spouse |
Mildred Scott (m. 1914) |
Alma mater | University of Missouri (LLB) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | ![]() |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Rank | Private |
Battles/wars | World War I |
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