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Thomas F. West
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This article is about the Florida judge. For other uses, see Thomas West.
Thomas Franklin West (November 23, 1874 – February 23, 1931) was an American attorney and politician from the state of Florida. West served as a justice on the Florida Supreme Court.[1]
Quick Facts Judge of the First Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, Appointed by ...
Thomas F. West | |
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Judge of the First Judicial Circuit Court of Florida | |
In office December 3, 1925 – February 23, 1931 | |
Appointed by | John W. Martin |
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Florida | |
In office February 28, 1923 – December 3, 1925 | |
Preceded by | R. Fenwick Taylor |
Succeeded by | Armstead Brown |
Justice of the Supreme Court of Florida | |
In office September 1, 1917 – December 3, 1925 | |
Appointed by | Sidney Johnston Catts |
Preceded by | Thomas M. Shackleford |
Succeeded by | Rivers H. Buford |
President of the Florida Bar | |
In office 1915–1916 | |
Preceded by | W. H. Price |
Succeeded by | Nathan Philemon Bryan |
20th Florida Attorney General | |
In office January 7, 1913 – September 1, 1917 | |
Governor | Park Trammell Sidney Johnston Catts |
Preceded by | Park Trammell |
Succeeded by | Van C. Swearingen |
Member of the Florida Senate from the Santa Rosa district | |
In office 1904–1912 | |
Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the Santa Rosa district | |
In office 1902–1904 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1874-11-23)November 23, 1874 Milton, Florida |
Died | February 23, 1931(1931-02-23) (aged 56) Pensacola, Florida |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Alma Chaffin |
Children | 2 |
Education | Washington and Lee College |
Occupation | Attorney |
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