William H. Beatty
William H. Beatty | |
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| 15th Chief Justice of the California Supreme Court | |
| In office January 1889 – August 4, 1914 | |
| Appointed by | Elected |
| Preceded by | Niles Searls |
| Succeeded by | Matt I. Sullivan |
| Chief Justice of the Nevada Supreme Court | |
| In office 1879–1880 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Porter Hawley |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Porter Hawley |
| Justice of the Nevada Supreme Court | |
| In office January 1875 – 1879 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 18, 1838 Monclova, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | August 4, 1914 (aged 76) San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Elizabeth May Love (m. 1874) |
| Parents |
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| Alma mater | University of Virginia (no degree) |
William Henry Beatty (February 18, 1838 – August 4, 1914) was the 15th Chief Justice of California from 1889 to 1914. Previously, he was chief justice of the Nevada Supreme Court from 1879 to 1880.