Hamilton Henderson Chalmers
Associate justice of the supreme court of Mississippi
About Hamilton Henderson Chalmers
Lived 1835 – 1885 (aged 49–50).
Hamilton Henderson Chalmers (1833 – January 4, 1885) was a justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1876 until his death in 1885. He was chief justice from 1881 to 1882.
Born in Halifax County, Virginia, Chalmers graduated from the University of Mississippi in 1853, and entered the practice of law in DeSoto County, Mississippi.
Chalmers was appointed to the supreme court in 1876 and reappointed at the end of his term. He died in 1885.
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Who was Hamilton Henderson Chalmers?
associate justice of the supreme court of Mississippi
When was Hamilton Henderson Chalmers born?
Hamilton Henderson Chalmers was born on 15 October 1835.
When did Hamilton Henderson Chalmers die?
Hamilton Henderson Chalmers died in 1885.
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