| 词条 | Reuben V. Anderson |
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Reuben V. Anderson (born 1943) was a Justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court from 1985 to 1990. Early lifeAnderson was born in 1943, in Jackson, Mississippi. His father was a bricklayer, and his great-great-grandparents were slaves. He graduated from Tougaloo College in 1965. He received his law degree in 1967, from the University of Mississippi, a mere five years after it admitted its first black student, James Meredith, and four years after it admitted its first black law student.[1] CareerAnderson first worked as a civil right lawyer, in the firm Anderson, Banks, Nichols & Leventhal, from 1967 to 1977, where he was the associate counsel for the Mississippi NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. Anderson was appointed to the Jackson municipal court where he served two years. He then spent four years as a Hinds County court judge. Next, for three years, Anderson was a judge on the 7th Circuit Court. In 1985 Anderson was appointed to the State Supreme Court, becoming the first black judge on that court.[2][3][3] FamilyAnderson's wife is the former Phyllis Wright. They have three children, Roslyn V. Anderson, Vincent, and Raina Anderson-Minor.[4] References1. ^{{cite web | url=http://search.proquest.com/openview/49ca5279e0b2acb40f4017a10a1787be/1?pq-origsite=gscholar | title=The Black Students Who Followed in the Footsteps of James Meredith at Ole Miss – ProQuest | work=The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education 66 |pages= 58–63. | date=2009 | accessdate=2015-05-26 }} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Anderson, Reuben V.}}2. ^{{cite news|last1=Hillinger|first1=Charles|title=A Jurist With a Long Career of Firsts : Anderson 1st Black to Sit on Mississippi High Court|url=http://articles.latimes.com/1988-03-27/news/vw-357_1_supreme-court|accessdate=July 2, 2016|publisher=Los Angeles Times|date=27 March 1988}} 3. ^http://www.phelpsdunbar.com/reuben-anderson 4. ^1 http://lib.msstate.edu/collins/speakers/anderson/ 7 : 1943 births|Living people|Politicians from Jackson, Mississippi|Tougaloo College alumni|University of Mississippi School of Law alumni|Mississippi Supreme Court justices|Lawyers from Jackson, Mississippi |
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