List of justices of the Kansas Supreme Court

Following is a list of justices of the Kansas Supreme Court who are currently serving and those previously in office since the beginning of the State of Kansas in 1861. As of 2024, the Kansas Supreme Court has seven justices currently serving on the supreme bench.

Justices NameBegan active serviceEnded active serviceBegan as Chief JusticeEnded as Chief JusticeAugust 4, 2026Present--September 17, 2025Present--December 14, 2020Present--August 3, 2020Present--January 24, 2020July 4, 2025--December 5, 2014Present--January 7, 2011July 29, 2014--March 6, 2009Present--January 8, 2007September 8, 2019--November 18, 2005PresentJanuary 2, 2026PresentSeptember 5, 2003September 18, 2020--January 13, 2003March 30, 2005--January 13, 2003March 28, 2026December 17, 2019January 2, 2026October 17, 2002December 17, 2019August 3, 2010December 17, 2019September 1, 1995September 4, 2002--January 11, 1993January 12, 2009January 12, 2009August 3, 2010September 1, 1990June 6, 2003--September 1, 1988January 13, 2003--January 12, 1987January 8, 2007--February 11, 1983January 13, 2003--March 18, 1979January 11, 1993--September 19, 1977September 1, 1995September 1, 1995January 12, 2009September 17, 1977September 1, 1990September 1, 1990August 31, 1995November 1, 1975September 1, 1988September 1, 1988August 31, 1990December 4, 1971January 12, 1987January 12, 1987September 1, 1988September 24, 1971December 31, 1978--May 2, 1966October 25, 1982--October 1, 1965November 10, 1971--September 27, 1965September 17, 1977--March 5, 1964October 1, 1975--April 7, 1958February 8, 1964--January 14, 1957September 19, 1977September 19, 1977January 12, 1987January 3, 1957April 7, 1958--March 1, 1956September 1, 1971September 1, 1971September 19, 1977January 10, 1955August 6, 1965--January 8, 1951October 1, 1965December 4, 1950January 8, 1951--March 1, 1950December 4, 1950February 21, 1949March 1, 1950--November 30, 1948May 1, 1966May 1, 1966September 1, 1971June 9, 1948November 30, 1948--January 8, 1945May 31, 1948--January 11, 1943January 14, 1957January 14, 1957May 1, 1966January 9, 1939January 30, 1949--January 11, 1937January 11, 1943--July 3, 1935January 10, 1955--January 9, 1933January 3, 1957January 3, 1957January 14, 1957April 6, 1931January 9, 1933--December 1, 1930March 1, 1956March 1, 1956January 3, 1957January 4, 1930December 1, 1930--May 12, 1927January 9, 1939--January 8, 1923January 8, 1945January 8, 1945March 1, 1956January 8, 1923December 27, 1929--January 11, 1915March 25, 1931--January 11, 1915January 11, 1937January 11, 1937January 8, 1945January 9, 1911January 8, 1923--August 1, 1907January 11, 1915--August 21, 1905January 9, 1911--July 1, 1905January 8, 1923--December 1, 1904January 11, 1915--January 12, 1903May 4, 1927--September 29, 1902July 1, 1935July 1, 1935January 11, 1937January 1, 1904December 1, 1904--January 15, 1901December 2, 1903--January 15, 1901September 25, 1902--January 15, 1901July 28, 1907--January 15, 1901August 16, 1905----April 30, 1895January 11, 1897January 9, 1899July 1, 1905----January 11, 1897January 12, 1903January 9, 1893January 9, 1899--January 11, 1869January 9, 1893--December 1, 1884January 12, 1903January 12, 1903June 30, 1935April 23, 1884December 1, 1884--January 9, 1871April 8, 1884----December 31, 1876April 30, 1895January 9, 1865January 9, 1871--February 9, 1861January 11, 1869--February 9, 1861January 9, 1865January 14, 1867December 30, 1876--January 5, 1864January 14, 1867--December 28, 1862January 5, 1864--Elected November 4, 1862Election Ruled Void--February 9, 1861November 28, 1862

See also

Lists of people from Kansas

External links History of the Kansas Supreme Court Justices from the Kansas Judicial Branch.