Fred H. Blume | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of Wyoming | |
| In office 1927–1931 | |
| In office 1937–1939 | |
| In office 1945–1947 | |
| Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Wyoming | |
| In office 1921–1963 | |
| Appointed by | Robert D. Carey |
| Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives | |
| In office 1907–1909 | |
| Member of the Wyoming Senate | |
| In office 1909–1913 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 9, 1875 Winzlar, Germany |
| Died | September 26, 1971 (aged 96) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | State University of Iowa |
Fred Heinrich Blume (/bluːm/; January 9, 1875 – September 26, 1971), or Fred H. Blume, as he referred to himself, was a German-born American attorney and judge. He served as a justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court for 42 years, from 1922 to 1963, and by himself[1] translated from Latin into English the Codex Justinianus and the Novels (or Novellae Constitutiones), two parts of the Corpus Juris Civilis.