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Hugh Henry Bownes
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1968–1977
Hugh Henry Bownes , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Hugh Henry Bownes (March 10, 1920 – November 5, 2003) was an American federal judge who served as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, after previously serving as a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire.
Education
- Columbia UniversityB.A., 1941
- Columbia Law SchoolLL.B., 1948
Career
U.S. Marine Corps major, 1941-1946; Private practice, Laconia, New Hampshire, 1948-1967; City councilman, Laconia, New Hampshire, 1953-1957; Mayor, Laconia, New Hampshire, 1963-1965; Associate justice, Superior Court of the State of New Hampshire, 1966-1968
Biography
Hugh Henry Bownes (March 10, 1920 – November 5, 2003) was an American federal judge who served as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, after previously serving as a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire.
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