List of justices of the Supreme Court of Nevada

Territorial Supreme Court
  • George Turner (1861–1864)
  • Horatio N. Jones (1861–1864)
  • Gordon N. Mott (1861–1864)
  • Powhatan B. Locke (1864–1864)
  • John W. North (1864–1864)

Statehood

Following is a list of the Supreme Court of Nevada justices.

Years Seat 1 Seat 2 Seat 3
1864 seats established in 1967 Henry O. Beatty[1][2] Cornelius M. Brosnan[1][3] James F. Lewis[1] seats established in 1999
1865
1866
1867
J. Neely Johnson[4]
1868
1869 Bernard C. Whitman[5]
1870
1871 John Garber[6]
1872
1873 Charles H. Belknap[7] Thomas P. Hawley[8]
1874
1875 William H. Beatty Warner Earll[9]
1876
1877 Orville R. Leonard
1878
1879
1880
1881 Charles H. Belknap
1882
1883
1884
1885
1886
1887
1888
1889 Michael A. Murphy
1890
1891 Rensselaer R. Bigelow[10]
1892
1893
1894
1895 M. S. Bonnifield
1896
1897 William A. Massey[11]
1898
1899
1900
1901 Adolphus L. Fitzgerald
1902 Thomas V. Julien[12]
1903 George F. Talbot
1904
1905 Frank H. Norcross
1906
1907 James G. Sweeney
1908
1909
1910
1911
1912
1913 Patrick McCarran
1914
1915 Benjamin W. Coleman[13]
1916
1917 John A. Sanders
1918
1919 Edward A. Ducker[14]
1920
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1930
1931
1932
1933
1934
1935 E. J. L. Taber[15]
1936
1937
1938
1939
William Edwin Orr[16][17]
1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
Charles Lee Horsey[18]
1946
Edgar Eather[19][20]
1947
Milton B. Badt[21][22]
1948
1949
1950
1951 Charles M. Merrill[23]
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
1958
1959 Frank McNamee[24][25]
Miles N. Pike[26][27]
1960
1961
Gordon R. Thompson[28]
1962
1963
1964
1965
David Zenoff[29][30]
1966
Jon R. Collins[31]
1967
John C. Mowbray[32] Cameron McV. Batjer[32][33]
1968
1969
1970
1971 Elmer M. Gunderson
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
Noel E. Manoukian[34]
1978
1979
1980
1981 Charles E. Springer
1982 Thomas L. Steffen[35]
1983
1984
1985 C. Clifton Young
1986
1987
1988
1989 Robert E. Rose
1990
1991
1992
1993 Miriam Shearing
1994
1995
1996
1997 A. William Maupin
1998
1999 Deborah Agosti Myron E. Leavitt[36] Nancy A. Becker
2000
2001
2002
2003 Mark Gibbons
2004 Michael L. Douglas[37]
2005 James Hardesty Ron Parraguirre
2006
2007 Michael Cherry Nancy Saitta[38]
2008
2009 Kristina Pickering
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017 Lidia S. Stiglich[39]
2018
2019 Elissa F. Cadish Abbi Silver
2020
2021 Douglas W. Herndon
Years Seat A Seat B Seat C Seat D Seat E Seat F Seat G

Chief Justices

Notes
  1. Took office (December 5, 1864).
  2. Resigned (November 9, 1868).
  3. Died (April 21, 1867).
  4. Appointed to fill vacancy left by Brosnan's death; subsequently elected.
  5. Appointed to fill vacancy left by Beatty's resignation; subsequently elected.
  6. Resigned (November 7, 1872).
  7. Appointed to fill vacancy left by Garber's resignation.
  8. Resigned (September 27, 1890).
  9. Elected to fill vacancy left by Garber's resignation.
  10. Appointed to fill vacancy left by Beatty's resignation (December 2, 1890); elected to full term (November 4, 1890).
  11. Resigned (September 1, 1902).
  12. Appointed to fill vacancy left by Massey's resignation (September 15, 1902).
  13. Died (February 25, 1939).
  14. Died (August 14, 1946).
  15. Died (February 6, 1947).
  16. Appointed to fill vacancy left by Coleman's death (March 2, 1939); subsequently elected.
  17. Resigned (October 10, 1945).
  18. Appointed to fill vacancy left by Orr's resignation (October 10, 1945); subsequently elected.
  19. Appointed to fill vacancy left by Ducker's death (September 18, 1946); subsequently elected.
  20. Resigned (December 15, 1958).
  21. Appointed to fill vacancy left by Taber's death (March 26, 1947); subsequently elected.
  22. Died (April 2, 1966).
  23. Resigned (October 1, 1959).
  24. Appointed to fill vacancy left by Eather's resignation (December 15, 1958); subsequently elected.
  25. Resigned (February 17, 1965).
  26. Appointed to fill vacancy left by Merrill's resignation (October 1, 1959); subsequently elected.
  27. Resigned (June 5, 1961).
  28. Appointed to fill vacancy left by Pike's resignation (June 5, 1961); subsequently elected.
  29. Appointed to fill vacancy left by McNamee's resignation (May 1, 1965); subsequently elected.
  30. Resigned (May 2, 1977).
  31. Appointed to fill vacancy left by Badt's death (June 5, 1966); subsequently elected.
  32. Appointed to newly established seat (October 1, 1967); subsequently elected.
  33. Resigned (November 4, 1981).
  34. Appointed to fill vacancy left by Zenoff's resignation (May 2, 1977); subsequently elected.
  35. Appointed to fill vacancy left by Batjer's resignation (April 26, 1982); subsequently elected.
  36. Died (January 9, 2004).
  37. Appointed to fill vacancy left by Leavitt's death (April 19, 2004); subsequently elected.
  38. Resigned (August 8, 2016).
  39. Appointed to fill vacancy left by Saitta's resignation (November 10, 2016).

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