Frederick N. Six

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Frederick N. Six (April 20, 1929 – April 27, 2024) was an American judge. He served as a justice of the Kansas Supreme Court from September 1, 1988, to January 13, 2003.[1] [2] He was appointed to the supreme court by Kansas Governor Mike Hayden to replace David Prager who retired.[3]

Six, who was serving as an attorney in Lawrence, was appointed to the Kansas Court of Appeals to succeed Judge Sherman A. Parks in August 1987 by Kansas Governor Mike Hayden.[4]

When he retired in 2003, Marla J. Luckert was appointed to replace him on the court.[5]

Six died on April 27, 2024, at the age of 95.[6] His son Stephen Six is also a Kansas judge and was appointed Kansas Attorney General in 2008.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Frederick N. Six (Supreme Court of Kansas) – CourtListener.com". CourtListener. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
  2. ^ "Lawrence judge named new AG, promises to serve with integrity". LJWorld.com. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
  3. ^ "Appeals judge named to Supreme Court position". Newspapers.com. Retrieved July 11, 2020.Open access icon
  4. ^ "19 Aug 1987, 2 - The Iola Register at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved July 18, 2020.Open access icon
  5. ^ "Luckert fills Supreme Court vacancy". Newspapers.com. Retrieved July 11, 2020.Open access icon
  6. ^ "Supreme Court statement on passing of retired Justice Fred Six". Kansas Judicial Branch. April 30, 2024. Retrieved May 1, 2024.
  7. ^ "Lawrence resident takes office as attorney general". LJWorld.com. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
Political offices
Preceded by Justice of the Kansas Supreme Court
1988–2003
Succeeded by