Joseph Albright | |
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Justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia | |
In office January 1, 2001 – March 20, 2009 | |
Preceded by | George M. Scott |
Succeeded by | Thomas McHugh |
In office September 26, 1995 – December 31, 1996 | |
Appointed by | Gaston Caperton |
Preceded by | William T. Brotherton Jr. |
Succeeded by | Larry Starcher |
49th Speaker of the West Virginia House of Delegates | |
In office 1985–1987 | |
Preceded by | Clyde See |
Succeeded by | Chuck Chambers |
Personal details | |
Born | Wood County, West Virginia, U.S. | November 8, 1938
Died | March 20, 2009 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (aged 70)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Patricia Ann Deem Nancie Gensert Divvens |
Education | University of Notre Dame (BBA) Notre Dame Law School |
Joseph P. Albright (November 8, 1938 – March 20, 2009) was an American jurist who first served on the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia from 1995 to 1996. In November 2000, he was elected to the Supreme Court of Appeals for a full 12-year term. (He served from January 2001 until his death in 2009.)[1][2]