Preceded by Fred L. Henley Name James Finch, Spouse(s) Helen Carroll | Appointed by John M. Dalton Succeeded by Robert T. Donnelly | |
Born November 13, 1907
St. Louis, Missouri ( 1907-11-13 ) Died April 1, 1988(1988-04-01) (aged 80)
Cole, Missouri Alma mater University of Missouri School of Law
University of Missouri
Southeast Missouri State University |
James A. Finch, Jr. (November 13, 1907 – April 1, 1988) was a judge on the Missouri Supreme Court from 1965 until 1978, and the Chief Justice of that same court from 1971 to 1973. He attended public schools in Fornfelt and New Madrid, Missouri and graduated from the University of Missouri in Columbia. He served as a major in the U.S. Army Air Corps between 1942 and 1945.
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