Draft:F. Henri Henriod

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F. Henri Henriod (1905 – September 9, 1986)[1] was a justice of the Utah Supreme Court from 1951 to 1976,[2] and was chief justice from 1963 to 1967, and from 1975 to 1976.

Managed the gubernatorial campaign of J. Bracken Lee in 1948.[1]

Named to the court in 1951, became chief justice in 1963, retired in 1974, "served as a court adviser for eight years".[1]

Born in American Fork, Utah, Henroid received his undergraduate degree from the University of Utah and a J.D. from Harvard Law School.[1]

In World War II, Henriod "was an intelligence officer and attorney for the Army while serving in Europe".[1]

Appointed to a seat vacated by the resignation of George W. Latimer.[3]

had a decision reversed by the U. S. Supreme court. He was forced to retire by law enacted while he was in office.[4]

Henriod died in Salt Lake City at the age of 81.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Former chief justice Henriod dies", The Saint George, Utah Daily Spectrum (September 11, 1986), p. 2.
  2. ^ "Henriod, Dissenting," Bryan J. Pattison, Utah State Bar, May 30, 2006
  3. ^ Stephen W. Julien, "The Utah State Supreme Court and Its Justices, 1896-1976", 44 Utah Hist. Q. 267, 280-82 (1976).
  4. ^ "Utah's Conservative Court Is Center of Dispute Over Rulings", The New York Times (November 30, 1957).


Political offices
Preceded by Justice of the Utah Supreme Court
1951–1976
Succeeded by
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Category:1905 births Category:1986 deaths Category:Justices of the Utah Supreme Court


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