List of justices of the Iowa Supreme Court

Following is a list of justices of the Iowa Supreme Court.[1]

Austin Adams.
George Greene.
Serranus Clinton Hastings served on the Iowa Supreme Court, and later became Chief Justice of the California Supreme Court.
Chester C. Cole
JudgeCountyBegan active
service
Ended active
service
Austin AdamsDubuqueJanuary 1, 1876December 31, 1887
Elma G. AlbertGreeneJanuary 1, 1925December 31, 1936
Robert G. AllbeePolkJuly 18, 1978June 30, 1982
John W. AndersonWoodburyJanuary 1, 1933December 31, 1938
James H. AndreasenKossuthNovember 13, 1987October 1, 1998
Brent R. AppelWarrenOctober 16, 2006Incumbent
Thomas ArthurHarrisonSeptember 15, 1920September 14, 1925
David L. BakerLinnApril 4, 2008December 31, 2010
Caleb BaldwinPottawattamieJanuary 11, 1860December 31, 1863
Joseph M. BeckLeeJanuary 1, 1868December 31, 1891
Francis H. BeckerDubuqueSeptember 20, 1965March 31, 1972
Charles A. BishopPolkJuly 2, 1902July 9, 1908
William L. BlissCerro GordoSeptember 27, 1932
January 1, 1939
December 5, 1932
April 16, 1962
Mark CadyWebsterOctober 6, 1998November 16, 2019
James H. CarterLinnAugust 14, 1982October 16, 2006
Susan ChristensenShelbySeptember 4, 2018Incumbent
George C. ClaussenClintonOctober 21, 1932
April 17, 1933
December 4, 1932
December 3, 1934
Chester C. ColePolkMarch 1, 1864January 19, 1876
James G. DayFremontSeptember 1, 1870December 31, 1883
Horace E. DeemerMontgomeryMay 8, 1894February 26, 1917
Lawrence De GraffPolkJanuary 1, 1921December 31, 1932
John Forrest DillonScottJanuary 1, 1864December 31, 1869
Maurice F. DoneganScottJanuary 1, 1933December 31, 1938
William D. EvansFranklinSeptember 17, 1908December 31, 1934
Frederick F. FavilleWebsterJanuary 1, 1921December 31, 1932
Theodore G. GarfieldStoryJanuary 1, 1941November 2, 1969
Harry G. GarrettWayneDecember 15, 1958December 31, 1960
Frank R. GaynorPlymouthJanuary 1, 1913August 3, 1920
Josiah GivenPolkMarch 12, 1889December 31, 1901
Charles T. GrangerAllamakeeJanuary 1, 1889December 31, 1900
George GreeneDubuqueNovember 1, 1847January 9, 1855
John M. GrimmLinnFebruary 1, 1929September 15, 1932
Oscar HaleLouisaJanuary 1, 1939December 9, 1950
Jonathan C. HallDes MoinesFebruary 15, 1854January 15, 1855
Wilson H. HamiltonKeokukJanuary 1, 1935December 31, 1940
K. David HarrisGreeneJanuary 11, 1972July 29, 1999
Serranus Clinton HastingsMuscatineJanuary 26, 1848January 14, 1849
Norman R. HaysMarionOctober 3, 1946August 31, 1965
Daryl HechtWoodburyAugust 1, 2006December 13, 2018
Norman W. IsbellLinnJanuary 16, 1855June 2, 1856
John F. KinneyLeeJune 12, 1847February 15, 1854
James W. KindigWoodburyApril 30, 1927December 31, 1934
La Vega G. KinneTamaJanuary 1, 1892December 31, 1897
John W. KintzingerDubuqueJanuary 1, 1933December 31, 1938
Scott M. LaddO'BrienJanuary 1, 1897December 31, 1920
Jerry L. LarsonShelbySeptember 1, 1978May 31, 2008
Robert L. LarsonJohnsonFebruary 3, 1953April 1, 1971
Louis A. LavoratoPolkFebruary 12, 1986September 30, 2006
Clay LeGrandScottJuly 5, 1967February 26, 1983
Luke E. LinnanKossuthSeptember 3, 1958December 15, 1958
Ralph P. LoweLeeJanuary 12, 1860December 31, 1867
Edward MansfieldPolkFebruary 23, 2011Incumbent
Halleck J. MantzAudubonJanuary 1, 1943January 1, 1953
Charles MasonDes MoinesDecember 28, 1846[2]June 11, 1847[3]
M.L. MasonCerro GordoJuly 19, 1965June 14, 1978
Emlin McClainJohnsonJanuary 1, 1901December 31, 1912
Mark McCormickPolkApril 12, 1972January 31, 1986
Matthew McDermottPolkApril 3, 2020Incumbent
Christopher McDonaldPolkFebruary 20, 2019Incumbent
Arthur A. McGiverinWapelloAugust 15, 1978November 9, 2000
William E. MillerJohnsonSeptember 14, 1870December 31, 1875
Frederic M. MillerPolkJanuary 1, 1939September 30, 1946
Ernest M. MillerShelbyDecember 27, 1937December 13, 1938
Richard F. MitchellWebsterDecember 6, 1932December 31, 1942
C. Edwin MoorePolkApril 17, 1962August 2, 1978
Edgar A. MorlingPalo AltoOctober 1, 1925October 15, 1932
John E. MulroneyWebsterJanuary 1, 1943October 11, 1955
Linda K. NeumanScottAugust 4, 1986July 11, 2003
Dana OxleyLinnJanuary 28, 2020Incumbent
Ralph A. OliverWoodburyDecember 14, 1938October 1, 1962
James M. ParsonsPolkJanuary 1, 1935December 16, 1937
Henry K. PetersonPottawattamieNovember 3, 1955June 30, 1965
Leon W. PowersCrawfordDecember 4, 1934February 14, 1936
Byron W. PrestonMahaskaJanuary 1, 1913December 31, 1924
Maurice E. RawlingsWoodburyJuly 19, 1965August 17, 1978
Joseph Rea ReedPottawattamieJanuary 1, 1884February 28, 1889
Warren J. ReesJonesNovember 13, 1969August 2, 1980
W. Ward ReynoldsonClarkeMay 1, 1971October 1, 1987
Paul W. RichardsMontgomeryJanuary 1, 1935December 31, 1940
Gifford S. RobinsonBuena VistaJanuary 1, 1888December 31, 1889
James H. RothrockCedarFebruary 24, 1876December 31, 1896
Edward A. SagerBremerJanuary 1, 1937December 31, 1942
Benjamin I. SalingerCarrollJanuary 1, 1915December 31, 1920
Louis W. SchultzJohnsonAugust 19, 1980September 6, 1993
William H. SeeversMahaskaFebruary 27, 1876December 31, 1888
John C. SherwinCerro GordoJanuary 1, 1900December 31, 1912
William A. SmithDubuqueJanuary 1, 1943June 10, 1958
Bruce M. Snell Jr.IdaOctober 8, 1987August 18, 2001
Bruce M. SnellIdaJanuary 1, 1961March 4, 1970
Truman S. StevensFremontMay 1, 1917December 31, 1934
Carl B. StigerTamaFebruary 15, 1936December 31, 1942
Lacon D. StocktonDes MoinesJune 3, 1856June 9, 1860
Michael StreitLucasAugust 19, 2001December 31, 2010
William Corwin StuartLucasOctober 15, 1962November 8, 1971
Marsha TernusPolkSeptember 7, 1993December 31, 2010
G. King ThompsonLinnJanuary 1, 1951June 30, 1965
T. Eugene ThorntonBlack HawkJanuary 1, 1959May 9, 1967
Harvey UhlenhoppFranklinMarch 10, 1970May 22, 1986
Hubert UtterbackPolkDecember 5, 1932April 16, 1933
Charles W. VermillionAppanooseNovember 15, 1923September 3, 1927
Henry F. WagnerKeokukSeptember 6, 1927December 31, 1932
Charles M. WatermanScottJanuary 1, 1898June 18, 1902
Thomas D. WatermanScottFebruary 23, 2011Incumbent
Silas M. WeaverHardinJanuary 1, 1902November 6, 1923
Charles F. WennerstrumLucasJanuary 1, 1941December 31, 1958
David WigginsPolkOctober 7, 2003March 13, 2020
Joseph WilliamsMuscatineDecember 28, 1846[2]
January 15, 1849
January 25, 1848
January 11, 1855
Elias Hewitt WilliamsClaytonJanuary 18, 1870September 14, 1870
Thomas Stokeley WilsonDubuqueDecember 28, 1846[2]October 31, 1847
Winfield S. WithrowHenryApril 19, 1913December 31, 1914
Charles Robert WolleWoodburyMarch 11, 1983August 12, 1987
William G. WoodwardMuscatineJanuary 9, 1855January 11, 1860
George G. WrightVan BurenJanuary 5, 1855
June 26, 1860
January 11, 1860
September 1, 1870
Bruce B. ZagerBlack HawkFebruary 23, 2011September 3, 2018

References

  1. "Past Iowa Supreme Court Justices". Iowa Judicial Branch. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
  2. The Supreme Court of the Territory of Iowa was established in 1838, with three judges - Charles Mason, Joseph Williams, and Thomas S. Wilson. All three then became the first three justices of the Iowa Supreme Court upon statehood, on December 28, 1846. State Historical Society of Iowa, "Iowa's Supreme Court", The Annals of Iowa, Vol 26, No. 1 (Summer 1944), p. 5-6.
  3. The Iowa Judicial Branch biography of Charles Mason lists him as "Chief Justice of the Iowa Territorial Supreme Court from 1838 and as the first Chief Justice of the State Supreme Court until he resigned in June 1847".
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