Peter Popovich

Peter Stephen Popovich (November 27, 1920 – March 29, 1996) was an American lawyer, politician, and judge from Minnesota. He is the only person in the state's history to serve as both Chief Judge of the Minnesota Court of Appeals and Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court.

Peter S. Popovich
Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court
In office
November 16, 1987  November 30, 1990
Appointed byRudy Perpich
Preceded byDouglas Amdahl
Succeeded byA.M. "Sandy" Keith
Chief Judge of the Minnesota Court of Appeals
In office
November 2, 1983  November 15, 1987
Appointed byRudy Perpich
Preceded byOffice Created
Succeeded byD.D. Wozniak
Personal details
BornNovember 27, 1920
Crosby, Minnesota
DiedMarch 29, 1996(1996-03-29) (aged 75)
St. Marys Point, Minnesota
Spouse(s)Dorothy Lee Popovich
Gail Popovich
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