James G. Sweeney | |
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Justice of the Supreme Court of Nevada | |
In office 1907–1913 | |
Preceded by | Adolphus L. Fitzgerald |
Succeeded by | Pat McCarran |
Nevada Attorney General | |
In office 1902–1907 | |
Preceded by | William Woodburn |
Succeeded by | Richard L. H. Williams |
Personal details | |
Born | Carson City, Nevada | January 24, 1877
Died | July 6, 1917 Oakland, California | (aged 40)
Spouse(s) | Mable Trembath (m. 1902; div. 1914) Nan Patterson (m. 1916; div. 1917) |
Education | Saint Mary's College of California, Columbia University School of Law |
Occupation | Lawyer, Judge, Politician |
James G. Sweeney (January 24, 1877 – July 6, 1917)[1] was a Nevada attorney and politician who served as the Nevada Attorney General from 1902 to 1907, and a justice and chief justice of the Supreme Court of Nevada from 1907 to 1913.[2]