Robert R. Prentis

Robert R. Prentis
16th Chief Justice of Virginia
In office
March 10, 1926 – November 25, 1931
Preceded byFrederick W. Sims
Succeeded byPreston W. Campbell
Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia
In office
February 1, 1917 – November 25, 1931
Appointed byHenry C. Stuart
Preceded byRichard H. Cardwell
Succeeded byJoseph W. Chinn
Personal details
BornRobert Riddick Prentis
(1855-05-24)May 24, 1855
DiedNovember 25, 1931(1931-11-25) (aged 76)
SpouseMary Allen Darden
Alma materUniversity of Virginia

Robert Riddick Prentis (May 24, 1855 – November 25, 1931) was a Virginia lawyer, politician and judge. He served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia from 1917 through 1931, and was the chief justice of the Court for the last five years on the bench.