Robert R. Prentis

Robert R. Prentis
16th Chief Justice of Virginia
In office
March 10, 1926  November 25, 1931
Preceded byFrederick W. Sims
Succeeded byPreston W. Campbell
Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia
In office
February 1, 1917  November 25, 1931
Appointed byHenry C. Stuart
Preceded byRichard H. Cardwell
Succeeded byJoseph W. Chinn
Personal details
Born
Robert Riddick Prentis

(1855-05-24)May 24, 1855
Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.
DiedNovember 25, 1931(1931-11-25) (aged 76)
Suffolk, Virginia, U.S.
SpouseMary Allen Darden
Alma materUniversity of Virginia

Robert Riddick Prentis (May 24, 1855 November 25, 1931) was a Virginia lawyer, politician and judge. He served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia from 1917 through 1931, and was the chief justice of the Court for the last five years on the bench.