Draft:John B. Hutcheson
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John Belgium Hutcheson (November 1860 – May 21, 1939)[1] was a justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia from 1934 to 1938.
Born in Jonesboro, Georgia, Hutcheson attended Jonesboro High School, and the University of Georgia.[1] He gained admission to the bar in Georgia in 1886, and entered the private practice of law in Atlanta in 1888.[1]
He served as a judge of the Stone Mountain circuit of the Georgia Superior Court.[1]
On January 21, 1934, Governor Eugene Talmadge appointed Hutcheson to a seat on the state supreme court vacated by the death of Justice H. Warner Hill.[1] Hutcheson was elected for a full term in 1936.[1]
Married Rebecca Shepard Mann.[1]
Hutcheson died at his home in Jonesboro at the age of 78, having been bedridden for six months.[1]
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