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Marion Tinsley Bennett

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1972–1982

Marion Tinsley Bennett , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Marion Tinsley Bennett (June 6, 1914 – September 6, 2000) served as a member of the United States Congress, as a judge of the United States Court of Claims and as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

Education

  • Southwest Missouri State University (now Missouri State University)A.B., 1935
  • Washington University School of LawJ.D., 1938

Career

Private practice, Springfield, Missouri, 1938-1940; Administrative assistant, U.S. Rep. Philip Alan Bennett of Missouri, 1941-1942; U.S. representative from Missouri, 1943-1949; U.S. Air Force Reserve colonel, 1950-1974

Biography

Marion Tinsley Bennett (June 6, 1914 – September 6, 2000) served as a member of the United States Congress, as a judge of the United States Court of Claims and as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

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