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{{Short description|American judge (born 1958)}} |
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|predecessor = [[Paul C. Wilson]] |
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|term_start1 = July 1, 2013 |
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|term_end1 = June 30, 2015 |
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|predecessor1 = [[Richard B. Teitelman]] |
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|successor1 = [[Patricia Breckenridge]] |
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| successor = Incumbent |
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|office2 = Justice of the [[Supreme Court of Missouri|Missouri Supreme Court]] |
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|appointer2 = [[Bob Holden]] |
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| termstart2 = 2004 |
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|term_start2 = September 20, 2004 |
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|predecessor2 = [[Duane Benton]] |
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| predecessor2 = [[William Duane Benton]] |
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| successor = Incumbent |
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| birth_place = [[Hannibal, Missouri|Hannibal]], [[Missouri]]<ref>Official Manual of Missouri, 2009-2010</ref> |
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| spouse = Jim Russell |
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| religion = Episcopal |
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'''Mary Rhodes Russell''' (born July 28, 1958, [[ |
'''Mary Rhodes Russell''' (born July 28, 1958)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.sos.mo.gov/cmsimages/bluebook/2009-2010/5_Jud.pdf |title=Official Manual, State of Missouri 2009–2010 |website=[[List of Missouri secretaries of state|Secretary of State of Missouri]] |access-date=September 27, 2021 |page=232}}</ref> is the Chief Justice of the [[Supreme Court of Missouri]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 1, 2023 |title=Chief Justice Mary R. Russell|url=https://www.courts.mo.gov/page.jsp?id=203 |access-date=July 21, 2023 |website=www.courts.mo.gov |language=en}}</ref> She previously served a two-year term as chief justice from July 2013 through June 2015. She was appointed to the Supreme Court in 2004 by Governor [[Bob Holden]]. |
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In 1980 she graduated summa cum laude from [[Truman State University|Northeast Missouri State University]] and received her |
In 1980 she graduated summa cum laude from [[Truman State University|Northeast Missouri State University]] and received her [[Juris Doctor]] degree in 1983 from the [[University of Missouri]]. She served as a law clerk for George Gunn at the Supreme Court of Missouri, before entering private practice in [[Hannibal, Missouri]]. |
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She served on the [[Missouri Court of Appeals]], Eastern District, from 1994 to 2004 and |
She served on the [[Missouri Court of Appeals]], Eastern District, from 1994 to 2004 and served as chief judge from 1999 to 2000. |
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On September 20, 2004, she was appointed by Governor [[Bob Holden]] to serve as a judge of the [[Supreme Court of Missouri]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Pierceall |first=Ann |date=September 21, 2004 |title=Russell reaches highest court in Missouri |url=https://www.whig.com/archive/article/russell-reaches-highest-court-in-missouri/article_ab0dffa5-299a-5300-aba0-8e4d541934c4.html |access-date=November 24, 2023 |website=Herald-Whig |language=en}}</ref> |
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She is a member of [[Sigma Sigma Sigma]] National Sorority. |
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* [http://www.courts.mo.gov/page.jsp?id=203 Mary Rhodes Russell] on the Missouri Supreme Court website |
* [http://www.courts.mo.gov/page.jsp?id=203 Mary Rhodes Russell] on the Missouri Supreme Court website |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = July 28, 1958 |
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Latest revision as of 06:28, 16 August 2024
Mary Russell | |
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Chief Justice of the Missouri Supreme Court | |
Assumed office July 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Paul C. Wilson |
In office July 1, 2013 – June 30, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Richard B. Teitelman |
Succeeded by | Patricia Breckenridge |
Justice of the Missouri Supreme Court | |
Assumed office September 20, 2004 | |
Appointed by | Bob Holden |
Preceded by | Duane Benton |
Personal details | |
Born | Hannibal, Missouri, U.S. | July 28, 1958
Education | Truman State University (BS) University of Missouri (JD) |
Mary Rhodes Russell (born July 28, 1958)[1] is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri.[2] She previously served a two-year term as chief justice from July 2013 through June 2015. She was appointed to the Supreme Court in 2004 by Governor Bob Holden.
In 1980 she graduated summa cum laude from Northeast Missouri State University and received her Juris Doctor degree in 1983 from the University of Missouri. She served as a law clerk for George Gunn at the Supreme Court of Missouri, before entering private practice in Hannibal, Missouri.
She served on the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, from 1994 to 2004 and served as chief judge from 1999 to 2000.
On September 20, 2004, she was appointed by Governor Bob Holden to serve as a judge of the Supreme Court of Missouri.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Official Manual, State of Missouri 2009–2010" (PDF). Secretary of State of Missouri. p. 232. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
- ^ "Chief Justice Mary R. Russell". www.courts.mo.gov. July 1, 2023. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
- ^ Pierceall, Ann (September 21, 2004). "Russell reaches highest court in Missouri". Herald-Whig. Retrieved November 24, 2023.
External links
[edit]- Mary Rhodes Russell on the Missouri Supreme Court website
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