JUDICIAL · GA · 1995-2001
Robert Benham
Chief Justice · State Supreme Court · Georgia
On the record
First Black GA chief
Background
Georgia's Chief Justice · State Supreme Court 1995–2001: Robert Benham — 6-year tenure. Earliest occupant of this seat in Officium's records; succeeded by Norman Fletcher. Note: First Black GA chief. Same-year political environment (1995): Governor Zell Miller.
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Others who held this office in Georgia
- Nels Peterson (2024-present)
- Michael Boggs (2022-2024)
- David Nahmias (2021-2022)
- Harold Melton (2018-2021)
- P. Harris Hines (2017-2018)
- Hugh Thompson (2013-2017)
- Carol Hunstein (2009-2011)
- Leah Ward Sears (2005-2009)
- Norman Fletcher (2001-2005)