James Nelson Bloodworth (January 21, 1921 – December 28, 1980) was a justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama from 1968 to 1980.
from the University of Alabama School of Commerce and Business Administration in 1942, and entered the United States Army the following year,[1] serving in World War II.
[3] He was reelected to a full term in 1970, and again in 1976, but retired from the bench in September 1980 due to health problems.
[1][2] James Nelson Bloodworth married Jean Gregg of Decatur,[2] with whom he had three daughters, all of whom survived him.
[1] Bloodworth died three months later in a hospital in Birmingham, Alabama, at the age of 59.