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Jesse Corcoran Adkins
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia)
Jesse Corcoran Adkins served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia). Appointed by Herbert Hoover and confirmed Jun 17, 1930.
- Appointed by
- Herbert Hoover
- Confirmed
- Jun 17, 1930
- Born
- 1879
Appointments
- Associate Justice, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia)Herbert Hoover · Jun 17, 1930 – Mar 29, 1955
Education
- Georgetown College Law School (now Georgetown University Law Center)LL.B., 1899
- Georgetown College Law School (now Georgetown University Law Center)LL.M., 1900
Career
Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Columbia, 1905-1908; Special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, 1908-1911, 1914-1916; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1908-1911, 1916-1930; Assistant attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1911-1914; Faculty, Georgetown University Law School, 1910-1945
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