Marilyn Stebner Kite (born October 2, 1947)[1] is a former justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court, serving on the high court from 2000 to 2015. She was elected chief justice by her fellow justices in 2010 and served one term.
Marilyn Kite | |
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Chief Justice of Wyoming | |
In office July 1, 2010 – July 1, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Barton R. Voigt |
Succeeded by | E. James Burke |
Justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court | |
In office June 2, 2000 – August 3, 2015 | |
Appointed by | Jim Geringer |
Personal details | |
Born | Laramie, Wyoming, U.S. | October 2, 1947
Spouse(s) | Roy "Skip" Jacobson, Jr. |
Children | Gus Jacobson |
Alma mater | University of Wyoming |
She is a native of Laramie, Wyoming[2] and attended law school there at the University of Wyoming.[3] Kite was the first woman named to the position of chief justice in Wyoming.[2]
See also
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edit- ^ Who's Who in American Law, 2002-2003. Marquis Who's Who. 2002. p. 343.
- ^ a b Haderlie, Carrie (March 21, 2010). "First female named state supreme court chief justice". Laramie Boomerang. Laramie, Wyoming. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
- ^ "Biography". Archived from the original on December 9, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2014.