Eugene David Lujan (April 25, 1887 – January 10, 1980)[1] was a justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court from 1945 to 1959.
While still in high school, he worked for a law firm in Las Vegas, New Mexico, and later had a position in Bolivia with the U.S. State Department, during World War I.
[1] He received both a bachelor's and master's degree in law in National University (which later became George Washington University), in Washington D.C.[2] Prior to being elected to the New Mexico Supreme Court, he was a District Attorney at the Second Judicial District in Albuquerque and then a judge at the Seventh District in Socorro.
[3] Lujan was elected to the New Mexico Supreme Court in 1945 and retired in 1959.
Lujan died in a hospital in Albuquerque on January 10, 1980, at the age of 92.