JUDICIAL · OK · 1953-1955
N. S. Corn
Supreme Court Chief Justice · Democrat · Oklahoma
On the record
Resigned 1965 amid Sup Ct bribery scandal; pleaded guilty
SEVERITY · FELONY · CRIMES · bribery
Background
Oklahoma's Supreme Court Chief Justice 1953–1955: N. S. Corn — 2-year tenure. Took office after James I. Phelps; succeeded by Earl Welch. Press-relevant: Resigned 1965 amid Sup Ct bribery scandal; pleaded guilty. Same-year political environment (1953): Governor Johnston Murray.
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Others who held this office in Oklahoma
- Rudolph Hargrave (1993-1995)
- Robert D. Simms (1991-1993)
- Robert E. Lavender (1989-1991)
- John B. Doolin (1987-1989)
- Marian P. Opala (1985-1987)
- Don Barnes (1981-1983)
- Pat Irwin (1979-1981)
- Ralph Hodges (1973-1979)
- Pat Irwin (1967-1969)
- Don Welch (1965-1967)
- Jesse Williams (1963-1965)
- Denver N. Davison (1961-1963)
- Earl Welch (1959-1961)
- Earl Welch (1955-1957)
- James I. Phelps (1947-1949)