Draft:Thomas S. Lawson
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Thomas Seay Lawson (May 3, 1906 – September 2, 2002) was a justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama from 1942 to 1972.
[1] http://www.archives.alabama.gov/famous/academy/t_lawson.html
"On October 1, 1942, Justice Knight resigned, and Thomas S. Lawson, the attorney general, was appointed to succeed Justice Knight. Early in 1943, Justice Lawson was granted a leave of absence to enter military service, and Davis F. Stakely was appointed as a temporary Acting Associate Justice".[2]
"On November 1, 1945, Justice Lawson returned from military service and Acting Associate Justice Stakely left the Court".[2]
"Justice Lawson retired on May 3, 1972".[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Thomas Seay Lawson" (PDF). Judiciary of Alabama. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
- ^ a b c "Alabama Appellate Courts: History of Supreme Court". Judiciary of Alabama. Archived from the original on January 19, 2022. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
Category:1906 births
Category:2002 deaths
Category:Justices of the Supreme Court of Alabama
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