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Joseph Morrison Hill
Chief Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court
In office
1904–1909

Joseph Morrison Hill (September 1864 – July 23, 1950[1]) was the youngest son of Confederate Lieutenant General Daniel Harvey Hill and Isabella Morrison Hill.[2] He received his law degree from Cumberland University in 1883.[3] Hill was a successful attorney in Fort Smith, Arkansas and rose within his profession to preside as the Chief Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court from 1904 to 1909. He died in Benton, Logan County, Arkansas.[1][4][5]

References

  1. ^ a b Looney, J. W. (Fall 2002). "Chief Justice Joseph Morrison Hill". The Arkansas Lawyer. 47 (4): 32.
  2. ^ Bridges, Hal (1991). Lee's Maverick General: Daniel Harvey Hill. U of Nebraska Press. pp. 273–. ISBN 9780803260962. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Joseph Morrison Hill (1864–1950)". Encyclopedia of Arkansas. Retrieved 2022-01-28.
  4. ^ The National Cyclopedia of American Biography. J.T. White. 1906. pp. 297–.
  5. ^ Herringshaw's American Blue Book Of Biography. American Publishers' Association. 1914. pp. 506–.