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Robert Wodrow Archbald
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Robert Wodrow Archbald served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Appointed by William H. Taft and confirmed Jan 31, 1911.
- Appointed by
- William H. Taft
- Confirmed
- Jan 31, 1911
- Born
- 1848
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of PennsylvaniaWilliam McKinley · Dec 17, 1901 – Feb 1, 1911
- Judge, U.S. Circuit Courts for the Third CircuitWilliam H. Taft · Jan 31, 1911 – Dec 31, 1911
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third CircuitWilliam H. Taft · Jan 31, 1911 – Jan 13, 1913
Education
- Yale CollegeA.B., 1871
- Read law1873
Career
Private practice, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 1873-1884; Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County [Pennsylvania], 1884-1901; president judge, 1888-1901
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