JUDICIAL · IA · 1955-1957
James E. Hays
Supreme Court Chief Justice · Democrat · Iowa
Background
James E. Hays occupied the Supreme Court Chief Justice office in Iowa for 2 years (1955–1957). Took office after Frederic M. Miller; succeeded by Norman R. Hays. Same-year political environment (1955): Governor Leo Hoegh.
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Others who held this office in Iowa
- Arthur A. McGiverin (1987-2000)
- W. Ward Reynoldson (1978-1987)
- T. G. Garfield (1972-1973)
- C. Edwin Moore (1969-1972)
- Norman R. Hays (1965-1969)
- Frederic M. Miller (1953-1955)
- Theodore G. Garfield (1949-1951)
- John E. Mulroney (1947-1949)