Ann K. Covington

Ann K. Covington (born March 5, 1942) is a former chief justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri. A native of Fairmont, West Virginia, she was the first woman to hold that position. Covington served on the Supreme Court from 1989 to 2001; in 2001 she joined the large St. Louis, Missouri law firm Bryan Cave. Covington is 1963 graduate of Duke University. She received her J.D. from the University of Missouri in 1977. She lives in Columbia, Missouri.[2]

Ann K. Covington
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri
In office
July 1, 1993  June 30, 1995
Preceded byEdward D. Robertson, Jr.
Succeeded byJohn C. Holstein
Judge of the Supreme Court of Missouri
In office
December 27, 1988  2001
Appointed byJohn Ashcroft
Preceded byRobert T. Donnelly
Succeeded byLaura Denvir Stith
Personal details
Born (1942-03-05) March 5, 1942
Fairmont, West Virginia[1]
Spouse(s)Charles J. McClain
ResidenceColumbia, Missouri
Alma materDuke University
University of Missouri School of Law

See also

References

  1. Official Manual of Missouri, 1993-1994
  2. https://boonehistory.org/hall-of-fame-2/ Ann Covington Boone County Hall of Fame
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