Background
THOMPSON, David Newton was born in January 1859 in Louisiana. Son of Mathew D. and Rebecca (Wood) Thompson.
Associate Justice Supreme Court
THOMPSON, David Newton was born in January 1859 in Louisiana. Son of Mathew D. and Rebecca (Wood) Thompson.
Common Schools
Harrisonburg. Louisiana Admitted to Bar, 1881. General Practice at Harrisonburg, Louisiana. 1892. Elected District Attorney, 1892, re-elected 1896.
Elected District Judge, 1900. Re-elected 1904 and 1908. Elected Judge, Court of Appeal, 1910, reelected 1918.
Elected Association Justice, Supreme Court, 1924-1930.
Spouse Elizabeth Hollomon, November 15, 1881.