William Carrington Thompson
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William Carrington Thompson (November 6, 1915 – June 11, 2011) was an American jurist and politician.[1]
Quick Facts W. Carrington Thompson, Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia ...
W. Carrington Thompson | |
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Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia | |
In office February 19, 1980 – March 2, 1983 | |
Preceded by | Alexander Harman |
Succeeded by | John C. Thomas |
Member of the Virginia Senate from the 12th district | |
In office January 10, 1968 – January 12, 1972 | |
Preceded by | Landon R. Wyatt |
Succeeded by | Bill Parkerson |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates for Danville City and Pittsylvania | |
In office January 13, 1960 – January 10, 1968 | |
Preceded by | Hunt M. Whitehead |
Succeeded by | George B. Anderson |
Personal details | |
Born | William Carrington Thompson (1915-11-06)November 6, 1915 Chatham, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | June 11, 2011(2011-06-11) (aged 95) Chatham, Virginia, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | University of Virginia (LLB) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Battles/wars | World War II |
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