Walter B. Beals

Walter B. Beals
Walter Beals in 1916
Justice of the Washington Supreme Court
In office
1928 (1928)–1951 (1951)
Personal details
Born(1876-07-21)July 21, 1876
St. Paul, Minnesota
DiedSeptember 18, 1960(1960-09-18) (aged 84)
Olympia, Washington
NationalityAmerican
SpouseOthilia Gertrude Carroll
Residence(s)Seattle, Washington
Alma materUniversity of Washington School of Law, LLB
Occupation
  • Judge

Walter Burges Beals (July 21, 1876 – September 18, 1960) was an American judge who served on the Washington Supreme Court from 1928 to 1946 and again from 1947 to 1951.[1] He served as the chief justice of the Washington Supreme Court from 1933 to 1935 and from 1945 to 1946.[2]

  1. ^ Sheldon, Charles H. A Century of Judging: A Political History of the Washington Supreme Court. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press. p. 115. ISBN 0295803290.
  2. ^ Nyberg, Cheryl; Locke, Jennifer (March 2004). "Judge Walter B. Beals". University of Washington Law Library. Retrieved March 11, 2017.