JUDICIAL · MI · 1961-1973
Thomas M. Kavanagh
Supreme Court Chief Justice · Democrat · Michigan
On the record
Former MI AG
Background
Between 1961 and 1973, Thomas M. Kavanagh held the Supreme Court Chief Justice seat in Michigan, a 12-year tenure. Before this office: Attorney General (1955-1957). After: Supreme Court Chief Justice (1975-1979). Note: Former MI AG. Same-year political environment (1961): Governor John Swainson; Attorney General Frank Kelley.
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Others who held this office in Michigan
- Michael F. Cavanagh (1991-1995)
- Dorothy Comstock Riley (1987-1991)
- G. Mennen Williams (1983-1987)
- Mary S. Coleman (1979-1983)
- Thomas G. Kavanagh (1975-1979)
- Talbot Smith (1959-1961)
- John R. Dethmers (1955-1959)
- Henry M. Butzel (1949-1951)
- Walter H. North (1947-1949)