Appellate Court of Illinois / Joined 1969 / Served to 1976
George Neves Leighton
Justice, Appellate Court of Illinois
George Neves Leighton was a Justice of the Appellate Court of Illinois, who joined the court in 1969. He earned a law degree from Harvard University in 1946. Sources ↓
- Tenure
- 1969–1976 · 7 yrs
- Education
- Howard 1940 · Harvard 1946
Judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Appellate Court of Illinois | – | – |
Education
| Howard University | A.B. | 1940 |
| Harvard University | LL.B. | 1946 |
Sources
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7 years on the Appellate Court of Illinois. Data last verified 2026-06-30. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).