Justice Norman H. Purple

  • Born:
    March 29, 1803 in Otsego County, NY
  • Illinois Supreme Court Justice:
    1845-1848
  • Succeeded:
    Jesse B. Thomas Jr.
  • Represented:
    5th Circuit (1845-1848)
  • Political Party
    Democrat
  • Other Political Offices:

    State's Attorney (1839-1842)
  • Died:
    August 9, 1863 in Chicago, IL
  • Buried:
    Springdale Cemetery, Peoria, IL
  • Notes:
    Portrait courtesy of the Illinois Supreme Court

Succession of Illinois Supreme Court Justices (PDF)

Court History Timeline

Documents

Images

  • purple-lg
  • purple-sig
  • Norman Purple Cemetery image 1
  • Norman Purple Cemetery image 2
  • Norman Purple Cemetery image 3

Cases

Hawks v. Lands

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County

McLean County
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Hatch v. Potter et ux.

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County

McHenry County
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Hill v. Ward

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County

Williamson County
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McConnel et al. v. Stettinius et al.

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County

Sangamon County
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McCourtie v. Davis

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County

Jo Daviess County
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Hatch v. Potter et ux.

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County

McHenry County
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Owen v. Barnum

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County

McHenry County
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Bates et al. v. Bulkley

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County

Cook County
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Benjamin v. McConnel et al.

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County

Scott County
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City of Springfield v. Hickox et al.

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County

Sangamon County
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