| Chauncey Browning Sr. | |
|---|---|
| Justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia | |
| In office August 18, 1952 – June 24, 1971 | |
| Preceded by | Fred L. Fox |
| Succeeded by | John E. Carrigan |
| 25th Attorney General of West Virginia | |
| In office February 1, 1952 – August 16, 1952 | |
| Preceded by | William C. Marland |
| Succeeded by | John G. Fox |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Chauncey Hoyt Browning (1903-05-15)May 15, 1903 |
| Died | June 24, 1971(1971-06-24) (aged 68) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | Chauncey H. Browning Jr. |
| Occupation | Judge |
Chauncey Hoyt Browning Sr. (May 15, 1903 – June 24, 1971) was Attorney General of West Virginia in 1952, and a justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia from August 18, 1952 until his death on June 24, 1971. Browning was a Democrat, from Logan County, West Virginia.
He was the father of West Virginia attorney general Chauncey H. Browning Jr.
He died of an apparent heart attack.
References
- ^ Robert Y. Spence, "Chauncey H. Browning", e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia (September 27, 2012).
- "Chauncey dies", New Castle News (June 25, 1971), p. 3.
| Legal offices | ||
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| Preceded byWilliam C. Marland | Attorney General of West Virginia 1952 |
Succeeded byJohn G. Fox |
| Preceded byFred L. Fox | Justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia 1952–1971 |
Succeeded byJohn E. Carrigan |
| Attorneys general of West Virginia | ||
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