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Daniel F. Wolcott | |
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Chief Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court | |
In office December 13, 1964 – July 10, 1973 | |
Appointed by | Elbert N. Carvel |
Preceded by | Charles L. Terry Jr. |
Succeeded by | Daniel L. Herrmann |
Associate Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court | |
In office June 5, 1951 – December 13, 1964 | |
Appointed by | Elbert N. Carvel |
Preceded by | Newly established court |
Chancellor of Delaware | |
In office December 11, 1950 – June 5, 1951 | |
Appointed by | Elbert N. Carvel |
Preceded by | William W. Harrington |
Succeeded by | Collins J. Seitz |
Associate Justice of the Delaware Superior Court | |
In office December 22, 1949 – December 11, 1950 | |
Appointed by | Elbert N. Carvel |
Personal details | |
Born | Wilmington, Delaware | January 29, 1910
Died | July 10, 1973 Wilmington, Delaware | (aged 63)
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Yale University University of Pennsylvania |
Daniel Fooks Wolcott[1] (January 29, 1910 – July 10, 1973) was an American judge who served as a justice of the Delaware Supreme Court from 1951 to 1973.[2]
Appointed by Governor Elbert N. Carvel and began service on December 22, 1949, serving until his appointment as Chancellor of the Court of Chancery on December 11, 1950; began service as an associate justice of the Delaware Supreme Court on June 5, 1951; appointed chief justice on December 13, 1964; died in office on July 10, 1973.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- ^ Henry R. Horsey and William Duffy, The Supreme Court of Delaware After 1951: The Separate Supreme Court.
- ^ "History: Our Judicial Officers". Delaware Courts.
1910 births
1973 deaths
Category:Justices of the Delaware Supreme Court
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