词条 | Jesse F. West |
释义 | {{Short description|American judge}}{{Unreferenced|date=October 2013}}{{Infobox officeholder |image = Jesse F. West.jpg |office = Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia |appointer = |term_start = February 1, 1922 |term_end = October 25, 1929 |predecessor = Edward W. Saunders |successor = Louis S. Epes |birth_name= Jesse Felix West |birth_date = {{birth date|1862|7|16}} |birth_place = Sussex County, Virginia, U.S. |death_date = {{death date and age|1929|10|25|1862|7|16}} |death_place = Waverly, Virginia, U.S. |religion = |signature = |alma_mater = University of North Carolina University of Virginia |spouse = }} Jesse F. West (July 16, 1862 – October 25, 1929) was born in Sussex County, Virginia. He was educated in public schools, the Suffolk Collegiate Institute and the University of North Carolina, where he graduated in 1885. Following his graduation there, he attended the University of Virginia and studied law under Professor John B. Minor. He was admitted to the bar in July 1886, and began practice in his home county of Sussex. In 1890, he was elected superintendent of schools, but resigned on January 1, 1892, to accept the offer of judge of the county court. He was elected by the Virginia General Assembly in 1902, to the position of judge of the Third Judicial Circuit, beginning his term on February 1, 1904. On February 1, 1922, he was elected to the Supreme Court of Appeals and served there until his death at his home in Waverly, Virginia. {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:West, Jesse F.}}{{Virginia-politician-stub}} 11 : Virginia Supreme Court justices|Virginia lawyers|Virginia state court judges|1862 births|1929 deaths|People from Waverly, Virginia|University of North Carolina alumni|University of Virginia alumni|20th-century American politicians|19th-century American judges|19th-century American lawyers |
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