Marlin T. Phelps

Marlin T. Phelps
Chief Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court
In office
January 1954 – December 1954
In office
January 1959 – December 1959
Preceded byRawghlie Clement Stanford
Succeeded byFred C. Struckmeyer Jr.
Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court
In office
January 4, 1949 – January 3, 1961[1]
Preceded byPosition Established[2]
Succeeded byLorna E. Lockwood
Personal details
BornOctober 9, 1881
DiedFebruary 13, 1964(1964-02-13) (aged 82)[3]
Phoenix, Arizona

Marlin Theophelus Phelps (October 9, 1881 – February 13, 1964)[3] was a justice of the Supreme Court of Arizona from January 4, 1949 to January 3, 1961. He served as chief justice from January 1954 to December 1954, and from January 1959 to December 1959.

  1. ^ "Gov. Fannin Takes Oath, Sounds Expansion Note". Tucson Citizen. January 3, 1961.
  2. ^ William O. Douglas, Arizona's New Judicial Article, 2 Ariz. L. Rev. 159 (1960).
  3. ^ a b "Judge Marlin T. Phelps Succumbs At Age Of 83". Arizona Daily Star. February 14, 1964.