John W. Eggleston
John W. Eggleston | |
|---|---|
| 20th Chief Justice of Virginia | |
| In office July 29, 1958 – October 1, 1969 | |
| Preceded by | Edward W. Hudgins |
| Succeeded by | Harold F. Snead |
| Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia | |
| In office February 26, 1935 – October 1, 1969 | |
| Preceded by | Louis S. Epes |
| Succeeded by | Alexander M. Harman, Jr. |
| Member of the Virginia Senate from the 2nd district | |
| In office January 13, 1932 – February 26, 1935 | |
| Preceded by | James S. Barron |
| Succeeded by | Vivian L. Page |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John William Eggleston June 18, 1886 Charlotte Court House, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | May 18, 1976 (aged 89) Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. |
| Spouse | Ella Watkins Carrington |
| Alma mater | Hampden-Sydney College Washington and Lee University |
John William Eggleston (June 18, 1886 – May 18, 1976) was a Virginia lawyer, politician and jurist whose tenure by the time of his death was the longest in the century.