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John Foster Symes

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado · 1922

John Foster Symes , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado. John Foster Symes (February 10, 1878 – April 5, 1951) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado.

Education

  • Yale UniversityPh.B., 1900
  • Columbia Law SchoolLL.B., 1903

Career

U.S. Army major, 1917-1919; Private practice, New York City, 1902-1906; Private practice, Denver, Colorado, 1906-1921; U.S. attorney for the District of Colorado, 1921-1922

Biography

John Foster Symes (February 10, 1878 – April 5, 1951) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado.

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