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1957 Wisconsin Supreme Court election Wisconsin presidential no 1956 1958 April 2, 1957 George R. Currie (Wisconsin Supreme Court justice) portrait, circa 1957 (3x4).jpg George R. Currie c0c0c0 757,065 unopposed Justice George R. Currie George R. Currie 1947 Wisconsin Supreme Court election 1947 1967 Wisconsin Supreme Court election 1967
The 1957 Wisconsin Supreme Court election was held on Tuesday, April 2, 1957 to elect a justice to a full ten-year seat the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Incumbent justice George R. Currie was re-elected without an opponent. Currie had been appointed in August 1951 by Governor Walter J. Kohler Jr. to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of Justice Henry P. Hughes) https://www.wisconsinhistory.org/Records/Article/CS6816 Currie, George R. 1900 Wisconsin Historical Society 8 August 2017 June 2, 2021 At the time, his appointment was praised as diversifying the experiences of the Supreme Court to include a recent practicing attorney. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/78805335/currie-appointment-praise/ Currie Appointment Wins Wide Approval Wisconsin State Journal August 29, 1951 6 June 2, 2021 Newspapers.com
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1957 Wisconsin Supreme Court electionhttps://web.archive.org/web/20210602214329/https://images.library.wisc.edu/WI/EFacs/WIBlueBks/BlueBks/WIBlueBk1958/reference/wi.wibluebk1958.i0015.pdf June 2, 2021 dead http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/WI.WIBlueBk1958 The Wisconsin Blue Book, 1958 State of Wisconsin 1958 Toepel M. G. Kuehn Hazel L. https://images.library.wisc.edu/WI/EFacs/WIBlueBks/BlueBks/WIBlueBk1958/reference/wi.wibluebk1958.i0015.pdf Parties and Elections 782 June 2, 2021
| colspan="6" style="text-align:center;background-color: #e9e9e9;"| General election (April 2, 1957)
Nonpartisan politician
George R. Currie (incumbent)
757,065
unopposed
unopposed
100
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