List of justices of the Utah Supreme Court

Following is a list of justices of the Utah Supreme Court.

List of chief justices

Utah Territory Supreme Court (1850–96)

• Lemuel G. Brandebury (sometimes spelled Brandenbury or Brandeberg), 1851
• Lazarus Hammond Read, 1852
• John F. Kinney 1853–1857
• Delana R. Eckels, 1857–1860
• John F. Kinney, 1860–1863
• John Titus, 1863–1868
• Charles C. Wilson, 1868–1870
• James B. McKean, 1870–1875
• David P. Lowe, 1875
• Alexander White, 1875
• Michael Schaeffer, 1876–1879
• John A. Hunter, 1879–1884
• Charles S. Zane, 1884–1888; 1889–1894
• Elliott Sandford, 1888
• Samuel A. Merritt, 1894–1896

Utah Supreme Court (since statehood)

• Charles S. Zane, 1896–1899
• George W. Bartch, 1899–1901
• James A. Miner, 1896–1903
• Robert N. Baskin, 1903–1905
• George W. Bartch, 1905–1906
• William M. McCarty, 1906–1908
• Daniel N. Straup, 1908–1910
• Joseph E. Frick, 1910–1912
• William M. McCarty, 1912–1915
• Daniel N. Straup, 1915–1917
• Joseph E. Frick, 1917–1919
• Elmer E. Corfman, 1919–1923
• Albert J. Weber, 1923–1925
• Valentine Gideon, 1925–1927
• Samuel R. Thurman, 1927–1929
• James W. Cherry, 1929–1933
• Daniel N. Straup, 1933–1935
• Elias Hansen, 1935–1937
• William H. Folland, 1937–1939
• David W. Moffat, 1939–1943
• James H. Wolfe, 1943–1944
• Martin M. Larson, 1945–1946
• Roger I. McDonough, 1947–1948
• Eugene E. Pratt, 1939–1951
• James H. Wolfe, 1951–1954
• Roger I. McDonough, 1954–1959
• J. Allen Crockett, 1959–1961
• Lester A. Wade, 1961–1963
• F. Henri Henriod, 1963–1967
• J. Allen Crockett, 1967–1970
• E. R. Callister Jr., 1971–1975
• F. Henri Henriod, 1975–1976
• A. H. Ellett, 1977–1979
• J. Allen Crockett, 1979–1981
• Richard J. Maughan, 1981
• Gordon R. Hall, 1981–1994
• Michael D. Zimmerman, 1994–1998
• Richard C. Howe, 1998–2002
• Christine M. Durham, 2002–2012
• Matthew B. Durrant, 2012–

List of associate justices

Utah Territory Supreme Court (1850–96)

• Perry E. Brocchus, 1850–51
• Zerubbabel Snow, 1850–54
• Leonidas Shaver, 1852–55
• William W. Drummond, 1855–57
• George P. Stiles, 1854–57
• Charles E. Sinclair, 1857–60
• Emery D. Potter, 1857 (declined appointment)
• John Cradlebaugh, 1858–60
• Henry R. Crosbie (sometimes spelled Crosby), 1860–61
• R. P. Flenniken, 1860–61
• Thomas J. Drake, 1862–69
• Charles B. Waite, 1862–64
• Solomon P. McCurdy, 1864–68
• Enos D. Hoge, 1868–69
• Cyrus M. Hawley, 1869–73
• Obed F. Strickland, 1869–73
• Jacob S. Boreman, 1873–80
• Phillip H. Emerson, 1873–76
• John M. Coghlan, 1876–80
• Stephen R. Twiss, 1880–84
• Jacob S. Boreman, 1885–89
• Orlando W. Powers, 1885–86
• Henry P. Henderson, 1886–89
• John W. Judd, 1888–89
• Thomas J. Anderson, 1889–93
• John W. Blackburn, 1889–93
• George W. Bartch, 1893–94
• Harvey W. Smith, 1893–95
• William H. King, 1894–96
• Henry H. Rolapp, 1895–96

Utah Supreme Court (since statehood)

• George W. Bartch, 1896–1906
• James A. Miner, 1896–1903
• Charles S. Zane, 1896–1899
• Robert N. Baskin, 1899–1905
• William M. McCarty, 1903–1918
• Daniel N. Straup, 1905–1917
• Joseph E. Frick, 1906–1927
• Elmer E. Corfman, 1917–1923
• Valentine Gideon, 1917–1927
• Samuel R. Thurman, 1917–1929
• Albert J. Weber, 1919–1925
• James W. Cherry, 1923–1933
• Daniel N. Straup, 1925–1935
• Elias Hansen, 1927–35
• Valentine Gideon, 1927–1929
• William H. Folland, 1929–1937
• Ephraim Hanson, 1929–1938
• David W. Moffat, 1933–1944
• James H. Wolfe, 1935–1954
• Martin M. Larson, 1937–1946
• Roger I. McDonough, 1939–1966
• Eugene E. Pratt, 1941–1951
• Lester A. Wade, 1943–1966
• Abe W. Turner, 1944–1946
• J. Allen Crockett, 1951–1981
• F. Henri Henriod, 1951–1976
• George W. Latimer, 1954–1959
• George W. Worthen Jr., 1954–1959
• E. R. Callister Jr., 1959–1975
• R. L. Tuckett, 1966–1976
• A. H. Ellett, 1967–1979
• Richard J. Maughan, 1975–1981
• D. Frank Wilkins, 1976–1980
• Gordon R. Hall, 1977–1994
• I. Daniel Stewart, 1979–2000
• Richard C. Howe, 1980–2003
• Dallin H. Oaks, 1980–1984
• Christine M. Durham, 1982–2017
• Michael D. Zimmerman, 1984–2000
• Leonard H. Russon, 1994–2003
• Matthew B. Durrant, 2000–present
• Michael J. Wilkins, 2000–2010
• Ronald E. Nehring, 2003–2015
• Jill Parrish, 2003–2015
• Thomas Rex Lee, 2010–2022
• Constandinos Himonas, 2015–2022
• John A. Pearce, 2015–2025
• Paige Petersen, 2017–present
• Diana Hagen, 2022–present
• Jill Pohlman, 2022–present
• John Nielsen, 2025–present

References

• Supreme Court Agency History, Utah Division of Archives and Records Service