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WA Supreme Court - Pos. 5
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> United States > Washington > Courts > Supreme Court > Supreme Court Position 5
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| Office | State Supreme Court |
| Honorific | State Supreme Court - Abbr: Justice |
| Type | Nonpartisan General Election |
| Filing Deadline | 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central |
| Polls Open | November 06, 1956 - 09:00am Central |
| Polls Close | November 06, 1956 - 10:00pm Central |
| Term Start | January 14, 1957 - 12:00pm |
| Term End | December 05, 1962 - 12:00pm |
| Contributor | Ralphie |
| Last Modified | Ralphie December 07, 2009 01:20am |
| Data Sources | A Century of Judging: a Political History of the Washington Supreme Court Sheldon p140. |
| Description |
Justice Hamley resigned his seat in July of 1956 upon being nominated by President Eisenhower for the 9th Circuit Court. Foster was appointed to his seat and ran for a full term in the regularly-scheduled 1956 cycle. There was also a short term election to fulfill the remainder of Hamley's term, which lasted only from December 1956 to January 1957 when Foster was sworn in for the regular term.
Term end due to death.
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