Moses Harrison

Moses Wilkins Harrison II (March 30, 1932 – April 25, 2013) was an American attorney and jurist who served as a judge of the Illinois Appellate Court and the Supreme Court of Illinois.

[1][2] Born in Collinsville, Illinois, Harrison received his bachelor's degree from Colorado College and his law degree from Washington University School of Law.

[3] After graduating Harrison practiced law for about fifteen years in the state of Illinois.

An election was held for the position the following year, which Harrison won.

[4] In 2000, Harrison became the chief justice of the Supreme Court of Illinois, a position he held until his retirement in 2002.