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William Alvan Grimes (July 4, 1911 – February 28, 1999)[1] was a Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court from 1966 to 1981, serving as Chief Justice from 1979 to 1981.[1]

Born in Dover, New Hampshire, Grimes received a B.S. from the University of New Haven in 1934, and a J.D. from the Boston University School of Law in 1937. He was a founding faculty member of the National Judicial College, and author of an influential annual summary of U.S. Supreme Court criminal law cases titled Grimes' Criminal Law Outline.[1]

Grimes died at a retirement home in Maine at the age of 87.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Grimes, National Judicial College founding faculty member, dead at 87", Reno Gazette-Journal (March 2, 1999), p. 15.
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Preceded by Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court
1966–1981 		Succeeded by


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