Supreme Judicial Court Justices' memorials

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Justices' memorials

CitationJusticeDate Presented
10 Mass. 507Theophilus ParsonsNovember 23, 1813
11 Mass. 496Samuel SewallJuly 12, 1814
12 Mass. 501Daniel Dewey  June, 1815
26 Mass. 576Isaac ParkerSeptember, 1830
6 Cush. 583Samuel Sumner Wilde (retirement) November 9, 1850
15 Gray 599 Lemuel Shaw (retirement) April 9, 1861
98 Mass. 600George Tyler Bigelow (retirement) December 30, 1867
112 Mass. 558Reuben Atwater ChapmanSeptember 2, 1873
119 Mass. 600 Theron MetcalfNovember 27, 1875
119 Mass. 605 John WellsDecember 4, 1875
124 Mass. 598 George Tyler BigelowMay 3, 1878
125 Mass. 598 Benjamin Franklin ThomasOctober 17, 1873
130 Mass. 599 Seth Ames  November 11, 1881
131 Mass. 595 James D. ColtMarch 22, 1884
137 Mass. 591 Otis P. LordMarch 22, 1884
137 Mass. 597 Dwight FosterApril 21, 1884
140 Mass. 604 Waldo ColburnOctober 20, 1886
145 Mass. 593 Augustus Lord Soule  September 27, 1887
147 Mass. 621 William Sewall GardnerNovember 27, 1888
152 Mass. 601 Charles DevensFebruary 7, 1891
153 Mass. 601 Marcus Morton  May 19, 1891
154 Mass. 607 William AllenSeptember 15, 1891
163 Mass. 597 Ebenezer R. Hoar  March 9, 1895
174 Mass. 591 Walbridge A. Field  November 25, 1900
177 Mass. 607 William Crowinshield Endicott  November 24, 1901
182 Mass. 613 Horace Gray, Jr. January 17, 1903
189 Mass. 605 James Madison Barker  January 20, 1906
209 Mass. 613 John Lathrop  October 21, 1911
214 Mass. 608 Charles Allen  May 24, 1913
231 Mass. 615 Marcus Perrin Knowlton  March 22, 1919
246 Mass. 581 John Wilkes Hammond  November 17, 1923
248 Mass. 593 James Madison Morton  May 17, 1924
250 Mass. 605 Charles Francis Jenney  January 17, 1925
251 Mass. 620 Charles Ambrose DeCourcy  June 27, 1925
257 Mass. 597 Henry Newton Sheldon  March 12, 1927
272 Mass. 591 Lemuel Shaw (centennial of appointment) September 16, 1930
275 Mass. 586 Henry King Braley  May 23, 1931
277 Mass. 589 William Caleb Loring  December 12, 1931
280 Mass. 589 James Bernard Carroll  November 19, 1932
281 Mass. 559 George Augustus Sanderson  February 11, 1933
297 Mass. 589 William Cushing Wait  April 3, 1937
298 Mass. 575 Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.  October 9, 1937
302 Mass. 625 Arthur Prentice Rugg  April 1, 1939
306 Mass. 622 Edward Peter Pierce  June 8, 1940
318 Mass. 800 John Crawford Crosby  December 8, 1945
328 Mass. 746 Arthur Walter Dolan  October 30, 1951
329 Mass. 773 Fred Tarbell Field  November 20, 1952
331 Mass. 779 Charles Henry Donahue  April 29, 1954
343 Mass. 784 James Joseph Ronan  December 12, 1962
344 Mass. 779 Henry Tilton Lummus  March 23, 1962
344 Mass. 791 Edward Augustine Counihan, Jr.  May 18, 1962
345 Mass. 798 Louis Sherburne Cox  September 28, 1962
351 Mass. 814 Harold Putnam Williams  November 15, 1966
351 Mass. 824 Stanley Elroy Qua  December 1, 1966
358 Mass. 850 Arthur Easterbrook Whittemore  January 18, 1971
361 Mass. 912 Raymond Sanger Wilkins  April 11, 1972
379 Mass. 931 John Varnum Spalding  November 20, 1979
385 Mass. 1217 Paul Grattan Kirk  April 22, 1982
387 Mass. 1223 Robert Braucher  September 21, 1982
394 Mass. 1115 Jacob J. Spiegel  April 18, 1985
405 Mass. 1703 Paul Cashman Reardon  September 7, 1989
418 Mass. 1603 Richard Ammi Cutter  September 14, 1994
421 Mass. 1603 G. Joseph Tauro  September 28, 1995
431 Mass. 1603 Paul J. Liacos  June 13, 2000
433 Mass. 1303 Francis J. Quirico  December 19, 2000
451 Mass. 1403 Edward F. Hennessey  April 15, 2008
451 Mass. 1417 Martha Browning Sosman  June 10, 2008
452 Mass. 1403 Francis P. O'Connor  October 15, 2008
460 Mass. 1303 Benjamin Kaplan  June 7, 2011
468 Mass. 1109Joseph R. NolanJune 3, 2014
471 Mass. 1503Neil L. LynchJune 10, 2015
486 Mass. 1117Ruth I. AbramsNovember 12, 2020
490 Mass. 1337Ralph D. GantsSeptember 29, 2022
495 Mass. 1305Charles FriedFebruary 6, 2025

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