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Arnold Wilson Cowen

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1964–1982

Arnold Wilson Cowen , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Arnold Wilson Cowen (December 20, 1905 – October 28, 2007) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and previously was the chief judge of the United States Court of Claims.

Education

  • University of Texas School of LawLL.B., 1928

Career

Private practice, Dalhart, Texas, 1928-1934; Judge, Dallam County [Texas] Court, 1935-1938; Farm Security Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1938-1942; Texas state director, 1938-1939; associate division director, 1939-1940; region 12 director, 1940-1942; Assistant administrator, U.S. War Food Administration, 1943-1945; Special assistant to the Secretary of Agriculture, 1945; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1964-1976; ;

Biography

Arnold Wilson Cowen (December 20, 1905 – October 28, 2007) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and previously was the chief judge of the United States Court of Claims.

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