Draft:Lyle Reid

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Draft:Lyle Reid

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Lyle Reid (born June 17, 1930) was a lawyer, judge, and state legislator who served as justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court from 1990 to 1998. He served in the United States Air Force.

Chief Justice 1990-1993? Haywood County attorney.[1]

Married to Elizabeth Walker Reid. Two daughters.[2]

Born in Tennessee.[3]

elected to Tennessee Supreme Court, August 1990; chief justice, 1990-94; retired March 1, 1998; B.S., 1954, J.D., 1956, University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Tennessee House of Representatives, 1967-68; United States Air Force, 1949-52; law clerk to Chancellor John Gray, 1957-60; General Sessions judge, 1960; assistant attorney general, 1961-63; private law practice in Brownsville, 1963-86; Haywood County attorney, 1964-86; deputy commissioner of Department of Commerce and Insurance, 1987; appointed to the Court of Criminal Appeals, 1987; elected 1988.[3]

References

  1. ^ https://www.nashvillepost.com/home/lyle-reid-joins-wyatt-tarrant-combs-from-col-hca/article_2d56951e-214e-5ac3-b6fe-29ca52fe399f.html
  2. ^ https://tncourts.gov/news/2014/09/22/retired-chief-justice-reids-portrait-unveiled-jackson-supreme-court-building
  3. ^ a b Tennessee Supreme Court Historical Society. "Justices".



Category:1930 births Category:Justices of the Tennessee Supreme Court


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