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Edward F. Merrill (April 11, 1883 – January 31, 1962) was a justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court from June 2, 1948, to April 7, 1954, serving as chief justice from March 18, 1953, to April 7, 1954.[1]

Born in Skowhegan, Maine,[2][3] Merrill was educated at the local schools.[3] He received a B.A. from Bowdoin College in 1903 and a J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1906.[3] From 1933 until 1935, Merrill was President of the Maine State Bar Association.[3]

On February 1, 1945, Governor Horace Hildreth appointed Merrill was to a seat on the Maine Superior Court. On June 2, 1948, Governor Hildreth appointed Merrill to a seat on the Maine Supreme Judicial Court vacated by Edward P. Murray. On March 18, 1953, Governor Burton M. Cross elevated Merrill to chief justice.[3] Merrill retired from the Court on April 7, 1954, and thereafter "served as a legislative consultant for many years for Central Maine Power Company".[3]

Merrill died in his home, in Skowhegan.[2]

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  1. Шаблон:Cite web
  2. 2,0 2,1 "Justice E. F. Merrill", The Daily Times (February 1, 1962), p. 2.
  3. 3,0 3,1 3,2 3,3 3,4 3,5 Шаблон:Cite web