Elizabeth A. McClanahan

Elizabeth A. McClanahan
Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia
Incumbent
Assumed office August 1, 2011
Preceded by	Lawrence L. Koontz, Jr.
Judge of the Virginia Court of Appeals
In office April 1, 2003 – July 31, 2011
Preceded by	G. Steven Agee
Succeeded by	Stephen R. McCullough
Personal details
Born	Elizabeth Ann McClanahan September 1, 1959 Buchanan, Virginia, U.S.
Alma mater	College of William & Mary University of Dayton

Elizabeth Ann McClanahan (born September 1, 1959) is a justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia. She was sworn in on 1 September 2011 for a term ending in 2023.

Born in Buchanan County, Virginia, she received an undergraduate degree from the College of William and Mary (1981) and her law degree from the University of Dayton (1984). She formerly chaired the State Council of Higher Education and served as vice rector of the College of William and Mary. She served for more than eight years on the Virginia Court of Appeals. She is a breast cancer survivor.^[1]

References

1. "McClanahan Invested on the Supreme Court," Virginia Lawyers Weekly http://valawyersweekly.com/2011/09/02/mcclanahan-invested-on-the-supreme-court/