Joseph Williams (justice)
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Joseph Williams was a Chief Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court
. He served the court during Iowa's time as a territory
. He was the state's second and fourth Chief Justice.
Iowa Supreme Court
The Iowa Supreme Court is the highest court in the U.S. state of Iowa. As constitutional head of the Iowa Judicial Branch, the Court is composed of a Chief Justice and six Associate Justices....
. He served the court during Iowa's time as a territory
Iowa Territory
The Territory of Iowa was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 4, 1838, until December 28, 1846, when the southeastern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Iowa.-History:...
. He was the state's second and fourth Chief Justice.