Charles W. Vermillion

American judge (1866–1927)

Charles W. Vermillion (November 6, 1866 – September 2, 1927)[1] was a justice of the Iowa Supreme Court from November 15, 1923, to September 3, 1927, appointed from Appanoose County, Iowa.

Born at Centerville, Iowa, Vermillion received degrees from DePauw University and the University of Michigan.[1]

In 1923, Governor Nathan E. Kendall appointed Vermillion to a seat on the Iowa Supreme Court vacated by the death of Silas M. Weaver.[1] Vermillion took his oath of office on November 15, 1923.[2] Vermillion was then elected to the remainder of the term.[1]

He died at the age of 60 in a Des Moines hospital, ten days after undergoing kidney surgery.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Supreme Court Justice Succumbes To An Operation", Sioux City Journal (September 3, 1927), 1.
  2. ^ "Judge Vermillion Takes Oath of Supreme Justice", The Des Moines Register (November 16, 1923), p. 16.
  • Iowa Judicial Branch Past Iowa Supreme Court Justices page for Charles W. Vermillion at the Wayback Machine (archived 2015-09-24)
Political offices
Preceded by
Silas M. Weaver
Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court
1923–1927
Succeeded by
Henry F. Wagner


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