Former Judges

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Name of Judge
Years of Service
John F. Phillips1885-1888
Willard P. Hall1885-1889
James Ellison1885-1921
W. W. Ramsay1888-1889
Turner A. Gill1889-1901
Jackson L. Smith1889-1905
Elbridge J. Broaddus1901-1913
James M. Johnson 1905-1917
Francis H. Trimble 1913-1936
Ewing C. Bland1917-1949
Henry L. Arnold1921-1933
Hopkins B. Shain1932-1944
Robert M. Reynolds1936-1938
William E. Kemp1938-1940
Nick T. Cave1940-1960
Samuel A. Dew1944-1957
James W. Broaddus1949-1964
Elmo B. Hunter1957-1965
Gerald Cross1960-1973
Sam C. Blair1965-1967
Fred L. Howard1965-1971
J.P. Morgan1967-1969
Charles Shangler1969-1993
Ben W. Swofford1972-1980
Solbert M. Wasserstrom1972-1983
David J. Dixon1972-1987
Jack P. Pritchard1972-1988
Ronald L. Somerville1973-1986
William E. Turnage1974-1994
Donald B. Clark1979-1990
Donald L. Manford1979-1991
Don W. Kennedy1979-1995
Anthony P. Nugent, Jr.1981-1991
Harold L. Lowenstein1981-2009
Robert W. Berrey, III1983-1997
Fernando J. Gaitan, Jr.1986-1991
Ann K. Covington1987-1988
Gary A. Fenner1988-1996
Robert G. Ulrich1989-2007
Patricia A. Breckenridge1990-2007
Forest W. Hanna1991-1999
Paul M. Spinden1991-2009
James M. Smart1992-2013
Joseph M. Ellis1993-2016
Laura Stith1994-2001
Edwin Smith1995-2007
Victor Howard1996-2019
Albert A. Riederer1997-1999
Thomas H. Newton1999-2021
Ronald R. Holliger2000-2009
Joseph P. Dandurand2007-2009
James E. Welsh2007-2018
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