JUDICIAL · MI · 1987-1991
Dorothy Comstock Riley
Supreme Court Chief Justice · Republican · Michigan
Background
Between 1987 and 1991, Dorothy Comstock Riley held the Supreme Court Chief Justice seat in Michigan, a 4-year tenure. Took office after G. Mennen Williams; succeeded by Michael F. Cavanagh. Same-year political environment (1987): Governor James Blanchard; Attorney General Frank Kelley.
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Others who held this office in Michigan
- Michael F. Cavanagh (1991-1995)
- G. Mennen Williams (1983-1987)
- Mary S. Coleman (1979-1983)
- Thomas G. Kavanagh (1975-1979)
- Thomas M. Kavanagh (1961-1973)
- Talbot Smith (1959-1961)
- John R. Dethmers (1955-1959)
- Henry M. Butzel (1949-1951)
- Walter H. North (1947-1949)