Justice Roy J. Solfisburg

  • Born:
    September 9, 1926 in Aurora, IL
  • Education:

    University of Illinois
  • Illinois Supreme Court Justice:
    1960-1969
  • Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice:
    1962-1963, 1967-1969
  • Succeeded:
    Charles H. Davis
  • Succeeded by:
    Marvin F. Burt
  • Represented:
    6th District (1960-1964), 2nd District (1964-1969)
  • Political Party
    Republican
  • Other Political Offices:

    Aurora Corporation Counsel (1949-1953), Illinois Court of Claims (1953-1954), Circuit Court Judge (1956-1957), Appellate Court Judge (1957-1960)
  • Died:
    April 19, 1991 in Ft. Myers, FL
  • Buried:
    Spring Lake Memorial Garden, Aurora, IL
  • Notes:
    Portrait courtesy of the Illinois Supreme Court

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  • Roy J. Solfisburg Jr. cemetery 01
  • Roy J. Solfisburg Jr. cemetery 02
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