JUDICIAL · PA · 1961-1972
John C. Bell Jr.
Supreme Court Chief Justice · Republican · Pennsylvania
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Briefly PA Gov 1947
Background
John C. Bell Jr. served as Supreme Court Chief Justice of Pennsylvania from 1961–1972 (11 years). Took office after Charles Alvin Jones; succeeded by Benjamin R. Jones. Note: Briefly PA Gov 1947. Same-year political environment (1961): Governor David L. Lawrence.
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Others who held this office in Pennsylvania
- Robert N. C. Nix Jr. (1984-1996)
- Samuel J. Roberts (1983-1984)
- Henry X. O'Brien (1980-1983)
- Michael J. Eagen (1977-1980)
- Benjamin R. Jones (1973-1977)
- Charles Alvin Jones (1957-1961)
- Horace Stern (1952-1957)
- George W. Maxey (1943-1950)