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Daniel H. Fairly

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Prior offices
Mississippi 20th Chancery District Court

Education

Bachelor's

Belhaven College

Law

University of Mississippi


Daniel H. Fairly was a judge for the 20th Chancery District of Mississippi.[1] He was elected to the position in 2006 and took office the following January.[2][3] He was re-elected in 2010 and 2014.[4][5]

Fairly was found dead near Mississippi Highway 43 on April 3, 2015. After an investigation and autopsy, his death was determined to be a suicide caused by a self-inflicted gun shot wound. Fairly had recently taken medical leave from January 20 to March 31. His death came as a shock to members of the community.[6][7][8]

Education

Fairly earned a B.A. from Belhaven College, going on to receive his J.D. from the University of Mississippi. He was admitted to the bar in 1981.[9]

Career

Prior to his election in 2006, Fairly served as a municipal judge pro tempore for the city of Flowood.[2]

Elections

2014

See also: Mississippi judicial elections, 2014
Fairly ran for re-election to the 20th Chancery District.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014. [5] 

2010

Fairly was re-elected to the 20th Chancery District after running unopposed.[3]

Main article: Mississippi judicial elections, 2010

See also

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Footnotes