Andrew P. Wiswell
Andrew Peters Wiswell(July 11, 1852 – December 4, 1906) was a justice of theMaine Supreme Judicial Courtfrom April 10, 1893, to December 4, 1906, serving as chief justice from January 2, 1900, to December 4, 1906.
Born inEllsworth, Maine,Wiswell graduated fromBowdoin Collegein 1873, andread lawto be admitted to the bar the following year. He was Speaker of theMaine House of Representativesin 1891. Appointed an Associate Justice April 10, 1893, he became chief justice on January 2, 1900, and served in that capacity until his death.[1]
He died unexpectedly at theHotel Tourainein Boston on December 4, 1906.[2]
References
[edit]- ^Maine Genealogy Archives,Maine Supreme Judicial Court Justices, 1820-1920.
- ^Biographical Sketches of the Deceased: Chief Justice Andrew P. WiswellMaine State Bar Association
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