Myron T. Steele | |
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Chief Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court | |
In office 2004–2014 | |
Appointed by | Ruth Ann Minner |
Preceded by | E. Norman Veasey |
Succeeded by | Leo E. Strine Jr. |
Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court | |
In office 2000–2014 | |
Appointed by | Tom Carper |
Preceded by | Maurice A. Hartnett III |
Personal details | |
Born | Taunton,Massachusetts,U.S. | July 28,1945
Education | University of Virginia (BA,JD,LLM) [1] |
Occupation | Judge,professor |
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