Representative New Mexicans, 1912

History of New Mexico, Vol. I, 1907

History of New Mexico, Vol. II, 1907

Historical sketches of New Mexico, by L. Bradford Prince.

Justices of the Territorial Supreme Court, 1846 – 1911

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† = Gildersleeve

http://www.archive.org/stream/historynewmexic00cogoog#page/n329/mode/2up = complete list through 1907

http://books.google.com/books?id=2QFLYazm3QMC&pg=PA171&dq=joab+houghton+%22new+mexico%22&hl=en&ei=uYirTJ_QAYP78AaH-KXgBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCQQ6AEwADgo#v=onepage&q&f=false = complete list?

The Student's History of New Mexico, L. Bradford Prince - complete list of territorial CJs

Chief Justices

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Chief JusticeTerm beganTerm endedAppointed byNotesSource
Joab HoughtonSeptember 22, 1846March 1, 1851KearnyChief Justice under the provisional government. Subsequently appointed associate justice, 1865-1869. [1]
Grafton Baker1851Appointed in 1851.
James J. Deavenport1853Appointed in 1854.
Kirby Benedict1858
John P. Slough18661867Assassinated December 17, 1867.[citation needed]
John S. Watts18681869JohnsonAppointed July 11, 1868, by President Johnson.[2] Previously served as Associate Justice 1851–1854.
Joseph G. Palen1869Appointed in 1869.
Henry L. Waldo1870Appointed in 1875.
Charles McCandless1878Appointed in 1878.
L. Bradford Prince1879Appointed in 1879.
Samuel B. Axtell1882
William A. Vincent1885
Elisha V. Long1885
James O'Brien1889
Thomas J. Smith (judge)1893
William J. MillsJan. 31, 1898Harpers (unknown volume)
William Hayes Pope19101912The last pre-statehood Chief Justice.[3]

Associate Justices

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Associate JusticeTerm beganTerm endedAppointed byNotesSource
Carlos BeaubienSeptember 22, 18461851KearnyServed under the Provisional Government.
Antonio Jose OteroSeptember 22, 18461851KearnyServed under the Provisional Government.
Horace MowerAppointed in 1852.
John S. Watts18511854Resigned.[2] Re-appointed Chief Justice in 1868.
Kirby BenedictAppointed in 1854.
Perry E. BrocchusAppointed in 1855.
W. T. BooneAppointed in 1859.
William G. BlackwoodAppointed in 1859.
Sydney A. HubbellAppointed in 1862.
Joseph G. KnappAppointed in 1862.
Joab Houghton18651869JohnsonAppointed in 1865. Previously served as Chief Justice under the Provisional Government, 1846–1851. Replaced by Abram Bergen.[1]
Hezekiah S. JohnsonAppointed in 1869.
B. J. WatersAppointed in 1871.
Daniel B. Johnson, Jr.Appointed in 1872.
Warren BristolAppointed in 1873.
Samuel C. ParksAppointed in 1878.
Frank W. ParkerJanuary 10, 1898.1912
John R. McFieJanuary 31, 1898
William Hayes Pope

Justices of the New Mexico Supreme Court, 1912 – present

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Chief Justices

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Chief JusticeTerm beganTerm endedNotesSource
Frank W. Parker19191920[4]
Frank W. Parker19221928[4]
John C. Watson1933December 31, 1934[4]
Daniel K. Sadler19351936[5]
Daniel K. Sadler1943March 15, 1945[5]
Daniel K. SadlerMarch 28, 1946December 31, 1946[6]
Howard L. BickleyJanuary 1, 1947March 4, 1947third time[6]
Daniel K. Sadler19531953[4]

http://www.newmexicohistory.org/filedetails.php?fileID=9948

Associate Justices

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Richard P. Barnes - appointed 1928?? http://www.archive.org/stream/newmexicohistori22univrich#page/106/mode/2up

Associate JusticeTerm beganTerm endedNotes
Clarence J. Roberts19121921Elected January 10, 1912; re-elected January 1, 1917. Resigned November 1, 1921.
Richard H. Hanna19121918 Elected January 10, 1912. Defeated for re-election November 7, 1918.
Frank W. Parker19121932 Elected January 10, 1912; re-elected November 1920 and November 1928; died August 3, 1932 (source also says "in nov"?)
Herbert F. Raynolds19191922 Elected January 1, 1919. Resigned December 26, 1922.
Stephen B. Davis19211922 Appointed November 1, 1921. Resigned September 25, 1922.
Richmond P. Barnes19221922Appointed September 25, 1922. Defeated for election November 7, 1922.  ???
Clarence M. Botts19221924 Appointed December 26, 1922. Not nominated for election in 1924.
Sam G. Bratton19231924 Appointed January 1, 1923. Resigned September 16, 1924.
Tomlinson Fort19241924 Appointed September 19, 1924. Not nominated for election in 1924.
Howard L. Bickley19251947 Elected January 1, 1925; re-elected January 1, 1933. Died March 5, 1947.
John C. Watson19251934 Elected January 1, 1925; re-elected January 1, 1927. Defeated for re-election in 1934 and 1936.
Charles C. Catron19291930 Appointed March 15, 1929. Not nominated for election in 1930.
John F. Simms19291930 Appointed March 15, 1929. Not nominated for election in 1930.
Daniel K. Sadler19311959Elected January 1, 1931; re-elected January 1, 1939. Retired May 15, 1959.
Andrew K. Hudspeth19311938Elected January 1, 1931. Not nominated for election in 1938.
Tom W. Neal19321932 Appointed November 15, 1932; served until December 31, 1932.
A. L. Zinn19331943 Elected January 1, 1933; re-elected January 1, 1937. Resigned May 31, 1943.
Charles R.Brice19351950 Elected January 1, 1935; re-elected November 1942. Retired December 31, 1950.
Thomas J. Mabry19391946 Elected January 1, 1939. Resigned March 28, 1946.
Martin A. Threet19431944Appointed June 1, 1943. Resigned June 15, 1944.
Eugene D. Lujan19451959 Elected January 1, 1945. Retired December 31, 1959.
Andrew H. Hudspeth19461946 Appointed April 1, 1946. Term expired December 31, 1946.
James C. McGhee19471960 Elected January 1, 1947; re-elected 1954. Retired August 1, 1960.
James C. Compton1947??Appointed April 1, 1947. Something about December 31, 1972 ??
Henry G. Coors19511953Appointed January 1, 1951. Retired July 8, 1953.
Augustus T. Seymour19531954Appointed July 8, 1953. Retired December 15, 1954.
Henry A. Kiker19541958 Appointed December 16, 1954. Died March 25, 1958.
W. Morris Shillinglaw19581958 Appointed April 7, 1958. Defeated for election.
David W. Carmody19591969 Elected January 1, 1959. Retired April 30, 1969.
Irwin S. Moise19591970 Appointed May 16, 1959. Retired March 31, 1970.
David Chavez, Jr.19601968 Appointed January 11, 1960. Retired December 31, 1968.
M. E. Noble19601969 Appointed August 1, 1960. Died November 13, 1969.
Paul Tackett19681971Elected 1968. Retired June 30, 1971.
John T. Watson19691970Appointed May 29, 1969. Retired December 31, 1970.
Daniel A. Sisk19701970Appointed January 5, 1970. Retired December 31, 1970.
Thomas F. McKenna19701970 Appointed April 6, 1970. Retired December 31, 1970.
John B. McManus, Jr.19711979Elected January 1, 1971. Died July 6, 1979.
LaFel E. Oman19711977Elected January 1, 1971. Retired March 31, 1977.
Donnan Stephenson19711975Elected January 1, 1971; re-elected 1975. Retired June 30, 1977.
Samuel Z. Montoya19711976Appointed July 1, 1971; elected 1972. Retired December 31, 1976.
Joe L. Martínez19731975 Appointed January 1, 1973. Resigned July 23, 1975.
Dan Sosa, Jr.19751991Appointed July 22, 1975; elected January 1, 1977; re-elected January 1, 1985. Retired September 30, 1991.
Mack Easley19761982Appointed July 7, 1976; elected January 1, 1977. Retired September 30, 1982.
Vern H. Payne19771983Elected January 1, 1977. Retired December 1983.
William R. Federici19771986 Appointed April 15, 1977; elected January 1, 1979. Retired December 31, 1986.
Edwin L. Felter19791980Appointed August 16, 1979. Retired December 31, 1980.
William F. Riordan19811986Elected January 1, 1981. Term ended December 31, 1986.
Harry E. Stowers, Jr.19821989Appointed December 3, 1982; elected January 1, 1983. Retired May 31, 1989.
Mary C. Walters19841988Appointed January 13, 1984; elected January 1, 1985. Retired December 31, 1988.
Tony Scarborough19871989 Elected January 1, 1987. Resigned July 5, 1989.
Richard E. Ransom19871997Elected January 1, 1987. Retired February 7, 1997.
Joseph F. Baca19892002 Elected January 1, 1989; won retention in 1996, to term ending December 31, 2004. Retired July 31, 2002.
Charles B. Larrabee19891989 Appointed July 11, 1989. Resigned November 7, 1989.
Seth D. Montgomery19891994Appointed September 5, 1989 to complete Tony Scarborough's term ending December 31, 1994; won election November 27, 1990. Resigned October 27, 1994.
Kenneth B. Wilson19891990 Appointed December 29, 1989; lost election to Gene E. Franchini. Resigned November 30, 1990.
Gene E. Franchini19902002 Elected November 30, 1990; won retention in 1998, to term ending December 31, 2006. Retired December 31, 2002.
Stanley F. Frost19911996Appointed November 8, 1991; elected November 23, 1992. Retired May 31, 1996.
Pamela B. Minzer19942007Appointed November, 1994 (sworn in December 2) to complete Seth D. Montgomery's term; won retention in 2002 to term ending December 31, 2010. Died August 31, 2007.
Dan A. McKinnon, III19961996Appointed June 7, 1996 to complete Stanley F. Frost's term; lost election to Patricio M. Serna. Resigned December 6, 1996.
Patricio M. Serna1996sitting Elected November 6, 1996 (sworn in December 6); won retention 2000 and 2008; current term ends December 31, 2016. Due for retention election November 2016.
Dan A. McKinnon, III19971998Appointed April 4, 1997 to complete Richard E. Ransom's term ending December 31, 2002. Resigned December 6, 1998.
Petra Jimenez Maes1998sittingElected November 3, 1998 (sworn in December 3) to complete Richard E. Ransom's term ending December 31, 2002; won retention election in 2002; current term ends December 31, 2010. Due for retention election November 2010.
Paul J. Kennedy20022002Appointed September 13, 2002. Resigned December 20, 2002.
Richard C. Bosson2002sitting Elected November 5, 2002 (sworn in December 20) to complete Joseph F. Baca's term ending December 31, 2004; won retention in 2004; current term ends December 31, 2012. Due for retention election November 2012.
Edward L. Chavez2003sitting Appointed January 1, 2003 (sworn in March 7) to complete Gene E. Franchini's term ending December 31, 2006; elected in 2004; won retention in 2006; current term ends December 31, 2014. Due for retention election November 2012.
Charles W. Daniels2007sittingAppointed October 17, 2007 to complete Pamela B. Minzer's term ending December 31, 2010; won election in 2008; current term ending December 31, 2010. Due for retention election November 2010.

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  1. 1 2 History of New Mexico: Its Resources and People, Vol. I, Pacific States Publishing Co., 1907, p. 301
  2. 1 2 WATTS, John Sebrie – Biographical Information, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, retrieved October 2, 2010.
  3. "William Hayes Pope", [[Biographical Directory of Federal Judges]], Federal Judicial Center, retrieved October 5, 2010 {{citation}}: URL–wikilink conflict (help).
  4. 1 2 3 4 Sze, Corinne P., Fairview Cemetery, New Mexico Office of the State Historian, retrieved October 3, 2010.
  5. 1 2 "D. K. Sadler Dies; Former Court Justice", Hobbs Daily Sun-News: 1, April 3, 1960.
  6. 1 2 "Chief Justice Robe Goes to Judge Bickley", Albuquerque Journal: 3, January 1, 1947.

References

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http://www.archive.org/stream/reportscasesdet01mexigoog#page/n5/mode/1up Gildersleeve vol. 9

http://www.archive.org/stream/newmexicohistori22univrich#page/18/mode/2up "Black-robed Justice in New Mexico" 1846-1912 - New Mexico Historical Review