J. H. Price

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James H. Price (August 26, 1861 – March 24, 1947)[1][2] was a justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi from March to August 1903.[3]

He was a Sigma Chi fraternity brother,[4] and a member of the Mississippi State Bar Association.[5]

He lived in Magnolia, Mississippi and was co-counsel for governor Lee M. Russell when the governor was sued over whether he met the qualifications to hold office.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Judge Price Passes; Rites Held Monday", McComb Enterprise-Journal (March 24, 1947), p. 1.
  2. ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 673. ISBN 978-0-87152-222-1.
  3. ^ Leslie Southwick, Mississippi Supreme Court Elections: A Historical Perspective 1916-1996, 18 Miss. C. L. Rev. 115 (1997-1998).
  4. ^ Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities: A Descriptive Analysis of the Fraternity System in the Collges of the United States, with a Detailed Account of Each Fraternity. James T. Brown, editor and publisher. 1923.
  5. ^ Law Notes. E. Thompson Company. 1907.
  6. ^ Mississippi's Federal Courts: A History. Univ. Press of Mississippi. January 17, 2019. ISBN 9781496819499.
Political offices
Preceded by Justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi
1903–1903
Succeeded by