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John Simpson Hastings

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1957

John Simpson Hastings , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. John Simpson Hastings (June 30, 1898 – February 7, 1977) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.

Education

  • U.S. Military AcademyB.S., 1920
  • Indiana University School of Law -- Bloomington (now Maurer School of Law)LL.B., 1924

Career

U.S. Army lieutenant, Field Artillery, 1920-1921; Private practice, Washington, Indiana, 1924-1957; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1959-1968

Biography

John Simpson Hastings (June 30, 1898 – February 7, 1977) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.

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