Judge Joseph W. Chinn | |
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Commonwealth's Attorney of Richmond County | |
In office 1891–1915 | |
Judge of Virginia's 12th Judicial Circuit | |
In office 1915–1924 | |
Judge of Virginia's Special Court of Appeals | |
In office 1924–1927 | |
Justice Virginia Supreme Court | |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 's 10th district | |
In office December 3, 1931 – August 16, 1936 | |
Preceded by | Robert R. Prentis |
Succeeded by | Claude V. Spratley |
Personal details | |
Born | Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia | February 13, 1866
Died | August 16, 1936 Battle Creek, Michigan | (aged 70)
Resting place | St. John's Episcopal Church, Warsaw, Richmond County, Virginia |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Sarah Fairfax Douglas |
Relatives | Joseph Chinn (grandfather) |
Profession | lawyer, judge |
Joseph W. Chinn (February 13, 1866 – August 16, 1936) was a Virginia lawyer and judge.[1]