Foster (October 18, 1872 – July 17, 1958[1]) was a justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama from 1928 to 1953.
[2] Born in Clayton, Barbour County, Alabama,[3] he received his B.A.
Foster was a secretary of the board of trustees of the University of Alabama.
[4] From 1892 to 1897, he was register in chancery and, in 1903, he represented Pike County in the state legislature.
[5] On September 10, 1928, Governor Bibb Graves appointed him to be an Alabama Supreme Court justice in order to fill the vacancy occasioned by the death of Ormond Somerville.