Associate Justice | Term served | Notes |
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William H. DeWitt | (1889–1897) | |
Edgar N. Harwood | (1889–1895) | |
William Henry Hunt | (1895–1900) | Resigned |
Horace R. Buck | (1897) | Died in office |
William Trigg Pigott | (1897–1903) | Appointed |
Robert L. Word | (1900–1901) | Appointed |
George R. Milburn | (1901–1907) | |
William L. Holloway | (1903–1926) | Died in office |
Henry C. Smith | (1907–1913) | |
Sydney Sanner | (1913–1918) | |
William Trigg Pigott | (1918) | Appointed; previously served as Associate Justice, 1897–1903 |
Charles H. Cooper | (1919–1924) | Resigned |
John Hurly | (1919–1921) | |
George Y. Patten | (1919) | Appointed to newly created seat; resigned |
John A. Matthews | (1919–1920) | Appointed; subsequently served as Associate Justice, 1925–1937 |
Roy E. Ayers | (1922) | Appointed to newly created seat, January 1922; resigned November 22, 1922 |
Albert J. Galen | (1921–1933) | |
Frank B. Reynolds | (1921–1922) | Died in office |
George W. Farr | (1922–1923) | Appointed |
Albert P. Stark | (1923–1929) | |
Wellington D. Rankin | (1924–1925) | Appointed |
John A. Matthews | (1925–1937) | Previously served as Associate Justice, 1919 |
Warren Toole | (1926–1927) | Appointed |
Henry L. Myers | (1927–1929) | Appointed |
Albert H. Angstman | (1929–1934) | Subsequently served as Associate Justice 1937–1942, 1945–1961 for a total of 28 years |
Sam C. Ford | (1929–1933) | Subsequently Governor of Montana, 1941 to 1949 |
Ralph J. Anderson | (1933–1939) | |
Sam V. Stewart | (1933–1939) | Previously Governor of Montana, 1913–1921; State Representative, 1931–1933; died in office, 1939 |
Claude F. Morris | (1935–1947) | |
Albert H. Angstman | (1937–1942) | Previously served as Associate Justice, 1929–1934; subsequently served 1945–1961 |
Ralph L. Arnold | (1939–1941) | Appointed |
Leif Erickson | (1939–1945) | |
Albert Anderson | (1941–1945) | |
Hugh R. Adair | (1943–1946) | Subsequently served as Chief Justice, 1947–1956, and again as Associate Justice 1957 – 1968 |
Albert H. Angstman | (1945–1961) | Previously served as Associate Justice, 1929–1934, and 1945–1961 |
Edwin K. Cheadle | (1945–1947) | Resigned |
I. W. Choate | (1947–1949) | Appointed |
Fred L. Gibson | (1947–1948) | Appointed |
Lee Metcalf | (1947–1953) | Subsequently U.S. Representative, 1953–1961; U.S. Senator, 1961–1978 |
R. V. Bottomly | (1949–1961) | |
Harrison J. Freebourn | (1949–1954) | |
Forrest H. Anderson | (1953–1956) | Subsequently served as Governor of Montana, 1969–1973 |
Horace S. Davis | (1954–1957) | Appointed |
Hugh R. Adair | (1957–1968) | Previously served as Associate Justice, 1943–1946 and as Chief Justice, 1947–1956 |
Wesley Castles | (1957–1977) | Appointed |
Stanley M. Doyle | (1961–1967) | Appointed; resigned |
John C. Harrison | (1961–1994) | Longest serving justice in history of the court |
Frank I. Haswell | (1967–1978) | Appointed; subsequently served as Chief Justice, 1978–1985 |
John W. Bonner | (1969–1970) | Previously Governor of Montana, 1949 to 1953; Died in office, 1970 |
Gene B. Daly | (1970–1983) | Appointed, reelected |
Daniel J. Shea | (1977–1985) | |
John C. Sheehy | (1978–1991) | Appointed |
Frank B. Morrison | (1981–1987) | Resigned |
Fred J. Weber | (1981–1995) | |
L. C. Gulbrandson | (1983–1989) |
William E. Hunt | (1985–2000) | |
R. C. McDonough | (1987–1993) | |
Diane Barz | (1989–1990) | First woman to serve on the court; resigned |
Terry N. Trieweiler | (1991–2003) | |
Karla M. Gray | (1991–2000) | Subsequently served as Chief Justice, 2000 to 2008 |
Charles E. Erdmann | (1995–1997) | |
Jim Regnier | (1997–2004) | |
John Warner | (2003–2009) | |
W. William Leaphart | (1995–2010) | Elected 1994; re-elected 2002 | |
James C. Nelson | (1993–2012) | Appointed by Governor Marc Racicot; elected 1994; re-elected 1996, 2004 |
Brian Matthew Morris | (2005–2013) | Elected 2004; re-elected 2012 |
Patricia O'Brien Cotter | (2001–2016) | Elected 2000; re-elected 2008 |
Mike Wheat | (2010–2017) | Elected in 2010; re-elected 2014 |