Royal Sprague

Royal Tyler Sprague
Sprague in 1870
11th Chief Justice of California
In office
January 2, 1872  February 24, 1872
Preceded byAugustus Rhodes
Succeeded byWilliam T. Wallace
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California
In office
January 3, 1867  January 1, 1872
Appointed byDirect election
Preceded byJohn Currey
Succeeded byIsaac S. Belcher
4th President Pro Tempore of the California State Senate
In office
January 1855  December 1855
Preceded byBenjamin F. Keene
Succeeded byDelos R. Ashley
Personal details
Born(1814-01-23)January 23, 1814
New Haven, Vermont, US
DiedFebruary 24, 1872(1872-02-24) (aged 58)
Sacramento, California, US
Spouse
Francis Blocksom
(m. 1844)

Royal Tyler Sprague (January 23, 1814 February 24, 1872) was the 11th Chief Justice of California.