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James McPherson Proctor
Associate Justice, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit · 1931–1948
James McPherson Proctor , Associate Justice, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. James McPherson Proctor (September 4, 1882 – September 17, 1953) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and previously was an associate justice of the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.
Education
- George Washington University Law SchoolLL.B., 1904
Career
Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Columbia, 1905-1913; chief assistant U.S. attorney, 1909-1913; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1913-1931; Special assistant attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1929-1931
Biography
James McPherson Proctor (September 4, 1882 – September 17, 1953) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and previously was an associate justice of the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.
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