Draft:Robert T. Hunter

Robert T. Hunter (c. 1908 – September 17, 2000)[1] was a justice of the Washington Supreme Court from 1957 to 1977, serving as chief justice in 1969 and 1970.

Born in Lawton, Okla., worked his way through the University of Washington Law School by selling magazine subscriptions. He began his law practice in Grand Coulee, Wash., in 1935 and later became city attorney there. He became a Superior Court judge in 1946, 11 years before he was elevated to the state Supreme Court.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Robert T. Hunter; Washington State Judge", The Los Angeles Times (September 21, 2000), p. B13.


Political offices
Preceded by Justice of the Washington Supreme Court
1957–1977
Succeeded by


Category:2000 deaths Category:Justices of the Washington Supreme Court


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