George M. Powers

George M. Powers
From the June 1904 edition of The Vermonter magazine
Chief Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court
In office 1929–1938
Preceded by	John H. Watson
Succeeded by	Sherman R. Moulton
In office 1913–1915
Preceded by	John W. Rowell
Succeeded by	Loveland Munson
Associate Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court
In office 1915–1929
Preceded by	Leighton P. Slack
Succeeded by	Frank D. Thompson
In office 1909–1913
Preceded by	None (position created)
Succeeded by	William H. Taylor
In office 1904–1906
Preceded by	Wendell Phillips Stafford
Succeeded by	None (position eliminated)
Judge of the Vermont Superior Court
In office 1906–1909
Preceded by	None (position created)
Succeeded by	Fred M. Butler
State's Attorney of Lamoille County, Vermont
In office 1888–1890
Preceded by	Wallace H. Parker
Succeeded by	Joel W. Page Jr.
Personal details
Born	(1861-12-19)December 19, 1861 Hyde Park, Vermont, U.S.
Died	June 24, 1938(1938-06-24) (aged 76) Morrisville, Vermont, U.S.
Resting place	Pleasant View Cemetery, Morrisville, Vermont, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Gertrude Woodbury (m. 1893)
Children	3
Relatives	H. Henry Powers (father) Urban A. Woodbury (father in law)
Education	University of Vermont (BA, MA)
Profession	Attorney

George M. Powers (December 19, 1861 – June 24, 1938) was a Vermont attorney, politician, and judge. He was most notable for his service as an associate justice of the Vermont Supreme Court from 1904 to 1906, and again from 1909 to 1913, and chief justice from 1913 to 1915 and 1929 until his death.