William M. McAllister

William M. McAllister
McAllister in 1928
35th Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court
In office
1959–1967
Preceded byWilliam C. Perry
Succeeded byWilliam C. Perry
68th Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court
In office
1956–1976
Appointed byElmo Smith
Preceded byEarl C. Latourette
Succeeded byHans A. Linde
41st Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives
In office
1943–1944
Preceded byRobert S. Farrell, Jr.
Succeeded byEugene E. Marsh
ConstituencyJackson County
Personal details
Born
William Menzies McAllister

(1905-11-02)November 2, 1905
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
DiedOctober 13, 1986(1986-10-13) (aged 80)
Salem, Oregon, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseJean Middleton McAllister

William Menzies McAllister (November 2, 1905 – October 13, 1986) was an American politician and jurist in the state of Oregon. He served as Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives in the 1940s, served on the Oregon Supreme Court, and was chief justice of the court for eight years beginning in 1959.