About Guy H. Sturgis
Lived 1877 – 1951 (aged 73). Guy H. Sturgis was an American lawyer and judge.
Guy H. Sturgis, Attorney General of Maine, 1918 art from book, Mother Goose Comes to Portland Guy Hayden Sturgis (March 3, 1877 – January 18, 1951) of Portland, Maine, was a long-serving Justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court from August 13, 1923, to March 8, 1949, serving as Chief Justice after August 8, 1940.
Born in New Gloucester, Maine, Sturgis was educated in the town's common schools, and graduated from Bowdoin College in 1898. He received a law degree from Columbia University Law School in 1899, and studied law at the office of Thomas Brackett Reed. Sturgis served as Maine Attorney General from 1917 to 1920 and was succeeded by Ransford W. Shaw.
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American judge
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Guy H. Sturgis was born on 3 March 1877 in New Gloucester.
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Guy H. Sturgis died on 18 January 1951.
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Guy H. Sturgis was a lawyer and judge.
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Guy H. Sturgis was American.
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