Thomas Arthur (Iowa judge)

Thomas Arthur (July 12, 1860 – September 15, 1925) was a Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court from September 15, 1920, until his death on September 15, 1925, appointed from Harrison County, Iowa.

Born on a farm in Harrison County, Iowa, Arthur attended rural schools and received his law degree from the State University of Iowa in 1881.^[1] A Republican, Arthur served as a district court judge from 1911 to 1920, when he was appointed to the supreme court.^[2]

Arthur died at Iowa Methodist Hospital at the age of 65, following a heart attack in his office that morning.^[2]

References[]

^ Thomas Arthur Will Be Buried At Logan Home", The Des Moines Register (September 16, 1925), p. 7.
^ ^a ^b "Thomas Arthur, Supreme Court Justice, Dead", Quad-City Times (September 15, 1925), p. 1.

External links[]

Iowa Judicial Branch Past Iowa Supreme Court Justices page for Thomas Arthur (Iowa)

Political offices
Preceded by Frank R. Gaynor	Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court 1920–1925	Succeeded by Edgar A. Morling

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[1] Thomas Arthur Will Be Buried At Logan Home", The Des Moines Register (September 16, 1925), p. 7.

[Obit-2] "Thomas Arthur, Supreme Court Justice, Dead", Quad-City Times (September 15, 1925), p. 1.

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