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Nebraska Supreme Court Justice William B. Rose

William B. Rose (1862 – January 16, 1946)[1] was a justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court from 1909 to 1943.

Born in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, to James and Catherine Brandon Rose, he "studied law in the office of a prothonotary in Mercer" before moving to Nebraska in 1889.[1]

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In 1908, Rose was one of four justices appointed to newly created seats on the court.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Judge Rose, On High Court 35 Years, Dies", The Lincoln Star (January 16, 1946), p. 1.
  2. ^ Julius Sterling Morton and Albert Watkins, History of Nebraska from the Earliest Explorations of the Trans-Mississippi (1918), p. 697.


Political offices
Preceded by
Newly created seat
Justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court
1909–1943
Succeeded by


Category:1862 births Category:1946 deaths Category:Justices of the Nebraska Supreme Court


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