Background
Carrico, Harry Lee was born on September 4, 1916 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of William Temple and Nellie Nadalia (Willett) Carrico.
state supreme court chief justice
Carrico, Harry Lee was born on September 4, 1916 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of William Temple and Nellie Nadalia (Willett) Carrico.
Junior certified, George Washington University, 1938. Juris Doctor, George Washington University, 1942. Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Richmond, 1973.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), George Washington University, 1987. Doctor of Laws, College William & Mary, 1993. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Shenandoah University, 2004.
With Rust & Rust, Fairfax, Virginia, 1941-1943. Trial justice, 1943-1951. Private practice, 1951-1956.
Judge 16th Judicial Circuit, 1956-1961. Justice Virginia Supreme Court, Richmond, 1961-1981, chief justice, 1981—2003, senior justice, since 2003. Chairman bd directors National Center for State Courts, 1989-1990.
Visiting professor law and civic engagementU. Richmond, since 2004. With United States Naval Reserve, 1945-1946.
With United States Naval Reserve, 1945-1946. Member McNeill Law Society, Conference Chief Justices (board directors 1985-1991, 1st vice president 1987, president-electrical 1988, president 1989-1990, co-chairman national judicial county 1991-1997), Order of Coif, Phi Delta Phi, Omicron Delta Kappa.
Married Betty Lou Peck, May 18, 1940 (deceased 1987). 1 child, Lucretia Ann. Married Lynn Brackenridge, July 1, 1994.