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Robert Tucker Donley (July 13, 1904 – May 28, 1977)[1] was a justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia from his appointment on July 3, 1958 to November 4, 1958.
"Born and raised in Morgantown, West Virginia, and admitted to the Bar in 1926".[1]
Donley taught law at the West Virginia University College of Law for 25 years. Governor Underwood appointed Donley to a seat on the state supreme court vacated by the death of Justice James B. Riley.[2]
Following his service on the court, Donley returned to teaching at WVU.[3]
Donley was a Republican.
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References
[edit]- ^ a b "Robert T. Donley". West Virginia Law Review. 1978.
- ^ "Robert T. Donley appointed", Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (July 4, 1958), p. 2.
- ^ "Lawyers Get Together on Anniversary", The Charleston Daily Mail (May 27, 1967), p. 2.
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