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James Anthony Redden

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon · 1980

James Anthony Redden , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon. James Anthony Redden Jr. (March 13, 1929 – March 31, 2020) was an American judge and politician from Oregon. He was a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon, from 1995 to 2020, and, before that, had served as a federal judge since 1980.

Education

  • Boston College Law SchoolLL.B., 1954

Career

U.S. Army, 1946-1948; Private practice, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1954-1955; Title examiner, Title & Trust Insurance Company, Oregon, 1955; Claims adjuster, Allstate Insurance Corporation, 1956; Private practice, Medford, Oregon, 1956-1972; State representative, Oregon, 1963-1969; minority leader, 1967-1969; Chairman, Public Employee Relations Board, 1969-1972; Treasurer, State of Oregon, 1973-1976; Attorney general, State of Oregon, 1977-1980

Biography

James Anthony Redden Jr. (March 13, 1929 – March 31, 2020) was an American judge and politician from Oregon. He was a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon, from 1995 to 2020, and, before that, had served as a federal judge since 1980.

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