JUDICIAL · IL · 1949-1951
George W. Bristow
Supreme Court Chief Justice · Republican · Illinois
Background
George W. Bristow served as Supreme Court Chief Justice of Illinois from 1949–1951 (2 years). Took office after Walter T. Gunn; succeeded by Clyde E. Stone. Same-year political environment (1949): Governor Adlai E. Stevenson II.
Auto-synthesized summary from Officium's indexed fields (tenure, predecessor / successor chain, career arc, FEC matches). Treat as derived metadata, not primary source.
Others who held this office in Illinois
- James D. Heiple (1994-1997)
- Michael A. Bilandic (1992-1994)
- Ben Miller (1990-1992)
- Thomas J. Moran (1987-1990)
- Joseph H. Goldenhersh (1985-1987)
- Howard C. Ryan (1982-1985)
- Robert C. Underwood (1969-1973)
- Roy J. Solfisburg Jr. (1969-1969)
- Walter V. Schaefer (1953-1955)
- Clyde E. Stone (1951-1953)
- Walter T. Gunn (1947-1949)