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F. Henri Henriod

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F. Henri Henriod
Chief Justice of the Utah Supreme Court
In office
1963–1974
Associate Justice of the Utah Supreme Court
In office
1951–1963
Personal details
Born1905
American Fork, Utah
DiedSeptember 9, 1986
Salt Lake City, Utah
NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of Utah (BA)
Harvard Law School (JD)
Occupationjurist

F. Henri Henriod (1905 – September 9, 1986)[1] was a justice of the Utah Supreme Court from 1951 to 1976,[2] and was chief justice from 1963 to 1967, and from 1975 to 1976.

Biography

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Born in American Fork, Utah, Henroid received his undergraduate degree from the University of Utah and a J.D. from Harvard Law School.[1]

In World War II, Henriod "was an intelligence officer and attorney for the Army while serving in Europe".[1]

He was appointed to a seat vacated by the resignation of George W. Latimer.[3]

He had a decision reversed by the U. S. Supreme court. He was forced to retire by law enacted while he was in office.[4]

Henriod died in Salt Lake City at the age of 81.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Former chief justice Henriod dies", The Saint George, Utah Daily Spectrum (September 11, 1986), p. 2.
  2. ^ "Henriod, Dissenting," Bryan J. Pattison, Utah State Bar, May 30, 2006
  3. ^ Stephen W. Julien, "The Utah State Supreme Court and Its Justices, 1896-1976", 44 Utah Hist. Q. 267, 280-82 (1976).
  4. ^ "Utah's Conservative Court Is Center of Dispute Over Rulings", The New York Times (November 30, 1957).


Political offices
Preceded by Justice of the Utah Supreme Court
1951–1976
Succeeded by