William H. Beatty | |
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15th Chief Justice of the California Supreme Court | |
In office January 1889 – August 4, 1914 | |
Appointed by | Elected |
Preceded by | Niles Searls |
Succeeded by | Matt I. Sullivan |
Chief Justice of the Nevada Supreme Court | |
In office 1879–1880 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Porter Hawley[1] |
Succeeded by | Thomas Porter Hawley[2] |
Justice of the Nevada Supreme Court | |
In office January 1875 – 1879 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Monclova, Ohio, U.S. | February 18, 1838
Died | August 4, 1914 San Francisco, California, U.S. | (aged 76)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Elizabeth May Love (m. 1874) |
Parents |
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Alma mater | University of Virginia (no degree) |
William Henry Beatty (February 18, 1838 – August 4, 1914) was the 15th Chief Justice of California from 1889 to 1914. Previously, he was chief justice of the Nevada Supreme Court from 1879 to 1880.