Hugh Murray (judge)
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For the Scottish footballer, see Hugh Murray (footballer). For the Scottish rugby player, see Hugh Murray (rugby union).
Hugh Campbell Murray (April 22, 1825 – September 18, 1857) was an American lawyer and the third Chief Justice of California.
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Hugh Murray | |
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3rd Chief Justice of California | |
In office March 1852 – September 18, 1857 | |
Preceded by | Henry A. Lyons |
Succeeded by | David S. Terry |
Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court | |
In office October 11, 1851 – March 1852 | |
Appointed by | Governor John McDougall |
Preceded by | Nathaniel Bennett |
Succeeded by | Stephen Johnson Field |
Personal details | |
Born | (1825-04-22)April 22, 1825 St Louis, Missouri |
Died | September 18, 1857(1857-09-18) (aged 32) Sacramento, California |
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