John W. Stayton
John W. Stayton | |
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| Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas | |
| In office November 2, 1881 – July 5, 1894 | |
| Preceded by | Robert S. Gould |
| Succeeded by | A. S. Walker |
| Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas | |
| In office March 3, 1888 – July 5, 1894 | |
| Preceded by | Asa H. Willie |
| Succeeded by | Reuben R. Gaines |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alexander Stuart Walker December 24, 1830 |
| Died | July 5, 1894 (aged 63) Tyler, Texas, US |
| Relations | Henry Pirtle (uncle) |
| Occupation | Attorney, judge |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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John William Stayton (December 24, 1830 – July 5, 1894) was an American lawyer and judge who served as justice of the Supreme Court of Texas from November 1881 to July 1894, serving as chief justice from March 1888 to July 1894.