Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona
In office August 26, 1912 – March 3, 1913
Appointed by
William Howard Taft
Preceded by
Seat established by 36 Stat. 557
Succeeded by
William Henry Sawtelle
17th Territorial Governor of Arizona
In office May 1, 1909 – February 14, 1912
Appointed by
William Howard Taft
Preceded by
Joseph Henry Kibbey
Succeeded by
George W. P. Hunt (as Governor of Arizona)
Associate Justice of the Arizona Territorial Supreme Court
In office July 19, 1897 – May 1, 1909
Appointed by
William McKinley
Preceded by
John J. Hawkins
Succeeded by
Edward M. Doe
In office November 2, 1889 – June 1, 1894
Appointed by
Benjamin Harrison
Preceded by
William H. Barnes
Succeeded by
Joseph D. Bethune
Personal details
Born
Richard Elihu Sloan
(1857-06-22)June 22, 1857 Morning Sun, Ohio
Died
December 13, 1933(1933-12-13) (aged 76) Phoenix, Arizona
Resting place
Greenwood Memorial Park Phoenix, Arizona
Political party
Republican
Education
Monmouth College (A.B.) Cincinnati Law School (LL.B.)
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Richard Elihu Sloan (June 22, 1857 – December 13, 1933) was an American jurist and politician, who served as associate justice of the Arizona Territorial Supreme Court, a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona and as the 17th and final Governor of Arizona Territory. As an Associate Justice he served for 16 years, the longest service of any member of the Arizona Territorial Supreme Court, and wrote over 150 legal opinions.[1][2] As Governor he oversaw Arizona's transition from territory to statehood.
^Goff 1975, p. 124.
^McMullin & Walker 1984, p. 53.
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