Julian P. Alexander | |
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Justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi | |
In office 1941–1953 | |
Preceded by | George H. Ethridge |
Succeeded by | Fred Lotterhos Sr. |
Personal details | |
Born | Julian Power Alexander December 7, 1887 Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. |
Died | January 1, 1953 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | (aged 65)
Education |
Princeton University (
AB) University of Mississippi School of Law ( LLB) |
Julian Power Alexander (December 7, 1887 – January 1, 1953) was an American attorney and an associate justice on the Mississippi Supreme Court, where he served from 1941 until his death. [1]
Julian Alexander was the son of Charlton Henry Alexander and Matilda Macmillan Alexander. [1] He received his secondary education in Jackson, Mississippi and attended Millsaps College and Southwestern Presbyterian University. [2] He received an AB degree from Princeton University in 1908, and an LL.B. from the University of Mississippi School of Law in 1910. [1]
In 1913, Julian married Corabel Wharton Roberts, with whom he had three children. [3]
Alexander died from coronary thrombosis in New Orleans, Louisiana, on January 1, 1953, while attending the Sugar Bowl football game at Tulane Stadium. [2] He was interred at Cedar Lawn Cemetery in Jackson, Mississippi. [5]
Alexander's portrait is part of the Mississippi Hall of Fame located in the Old Capitol Museum to honor his significant contributions to the state of Mississippi. [6]
Julian P. Alexander | |
---|---|
Justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi | |
In office 1941–1953 | |
Preceded by | George H. Ethridge |
Succeeded by | Fred Lotterhos Sr. |
Personal details | |
Born | Julian Power Alexander December 7, 1887 Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. |
Died | January 1, 1953 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | (aged 65)
Education |
Princeton University (
AB) University of Mississippi School of Law ( LLB) |
Julian Power Alexander (December 7, 1887 – January 1, 1953) was an American attorney and an associate justice on the Mississippi Supreme Court, where he served from 1941 until his death. [1]
Julian Alexander was the son of Charlton Henry Alexander and Matilda Macmillan Alexander. [1] He received his secondary education in Jackson, Mississippi and attended Millsaps College and Southwestern Presbyterian University. [2] He received an AB degree from Princeton University in 1908, and an LL.B. from the University of Mississippi School of Law in 1910. [1]
In 1913, Julian married Corabel Wharton Roberts, with whom he had three children. [3]
Alexander died from coronary thrombosis in New Orleans, Louisiana, on January 1, 1953, while attending the Sugar Bowl football game at Tulane Stadium. [2] He was interred at Cedar Lawn Cemetery in Jackson, Mississippi. [5]
Alexander's portrait is part of the Mississippi Hall of Fame located in the Old Capitol Museum to honor his significant contributions to the state of Mississippi. [6]