William Ragland

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American judge (1866–1952)

William T. Ragland (October 5, 1866 – June 7, 1952)

was a justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri from 1922 to 1933, and was the chief justice for the last two years.

Background

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Before becoming the Justice of the Supreme court in November 1922 be had been the Supreme Court Commissioner from 1919 for four years.

He was a Democrat, and was the chairman of the State Democratic Executive Committee.

Earlier in his career he was an assistant prosecuting attorney. After his Supreme Court position he became a senior partner in the law firm Ragland, Otto and Potter.

Ragland was born in Sharpsburg, Missouri and married Mary E. Jackson having a daughter and two sons.

He attended the law department of Washington University in St. Louis , and admitted to the bar in 1889.

References

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1. ↑ "Sikeston Daily Standard Archives, Jun 7, 1952, p. 13" . NewspaperArchive.com. 7 June 1952. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
2. ↑ "Macon Chronicle Herald, Jun 7, 1952, p. 1" . newspaperarchive.com. 7 June 1952. Retrieved 8 May 2020.

 ["Chillicothe Constitution Tribune Archives, Jun 7, 1952, p. 6"](https://newspaperarchive.com/chillicothe-constitution-tribune-jun-07-1952-p-6/)
. _NewspaperArchive.com_. 7 June 1952. Retrieved 8 May 2020.

 ["Jefferson City News And Tribune Archives, Nov 4, 1934, p. 16"](https://newspaperarchive.com/jefferson-city-news-and-tribune-nov-04-1934-p-16/)
. _NewspaperArchive.com_. 4 November 1934. Retrieved 8 May 2020.

1. ↑ "William T. Ragland Obituary The Kansas City Times 7 June 1952 Saturday Page 18" . The Kansas City Times. June 7, 1952. p. 18 – via newspapers.com.
2. ↑ Michael, William Henry; Mack, William; Nash, Howard Pervear; O'Brien, Thomas Edward; Cockcroft, James (May 5, 1898). "Encyclopedia of Forms and Precedents for Pleading and Practice, at Common Law, in Equity, and Under the Various Codes and Practice Acts" . J. Cockcroft – via Google Books.

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