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Thurman Wesley Arnold
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Thurman Wesley Arnold served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and confirmed Mar 9, 1943.
- Appointed by
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Confirmed
- Mar 9, 1943
- Born
- 1891
Appointments
- Associate Justice, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia CircuitFranklin D. Roosevelt · Mar 9, 1943 – Jul 9, 1945
Education
- Princeton UniversityB.A., 1911
- Harvard Law SchoolLL.B., 1914
Career
U.S. Army lieutenant, field artillery, -1919; Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1914-1919; Private practice, Laramie, Wyoming, 1919-1927; State representative, Wyoming, 1921; Mayor, Laramie, Wyoming, 1923-1924; Lecturer, University of Wyoming, 1921-1926; Dean, West Virginia University College of Law, 1927-1930; Faculty, Yale University, 1930-1938; visiting professor, 1930-1931; professor of law, 1931-1938; Special assistant to general counsel, Agricultural Adjustment Administration, 1933; Assistant attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1938-1943; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1945-
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