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Title	Grafton Green, Chief Justice of Tennessee Supreme Court, between 1927 and 1946
Personal name	Green, Grafton, 1872-1947; McReynolds, James Clark, 1862-1946; Maddin, Percy D.
Corporate name	Tennessee. Supreme Court--History--Sources
Topical entry	Judges--United States Lawyers--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry	Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources Nashville (Tenn.)--Social life and customs Nashville and Davidson County (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Description	Pictured: (left to right) Unidentified man, Grafton Green, C. J., James Clark McReynolds, Justice of U. S. Supreme Court, and Nashville attorney Percy D. Maddin, seated together at a banquet table. Grafton Green was an American jurist. He earned an LL. B from Cumberland School of Law at Cumberland University in 1893. Green practiced general law in Nashville until becoming a chief justice from 1923 to 1947, the longest tenure of any judge on the Tennessee Supreme Court. Forms part of Record Group 412, Photographs Collection. 1 photograph negative : b & w ; 4 x 5 in.
Publisher	Metropolitan Nashville/Davidson County Archives, Nashville Public Library
Date	between 1927 and 1946
Type	Still Image; Negatives
Format	image/jpeg
Identifier	RG 412 Grafton Green Tenn Supreme Court 001
Relation	Record Group 412
Coverage	1920-1929; 1930-1939; 1940-1949
Rights	U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital content, which is provided for educational purposes only and may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed for any other purpose without written permission. Please contact the Metro Archives, Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5880.
Location	Closed Stacks, Metro Archives RG 412