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Guy Kurtz Bard
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Guy Kurtz Bard served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and confirmed Apr 24, 1940.
- Appointed by
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Confirmed
- Apr 24, 1940
- Born
- 1895
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of PennsylvaniaFranklin D. Roosevelt · Apr 24, 1940 – Jul 16, 1952
Education
- Franklin and Marshall CollegeA.B., 1916
- University of Pennsylvania Law School (now Carey Law School)LL.B., 1922
Career
Teacher, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1911-1912; Principal, Warwick Township High School, Lititz, Pennsylvania, 1913-1915; Supervising principal, Ephrata, Pennsylvania schools, 1916-1918; U.S. Army, 1918-1919; Democratic Committee of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; secretary, 1920-1924; chairman, 1925-1934; Private practice, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1922-1939; Special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, 1934-1937; U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1937; Member, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, 1937-1938; Attorney general, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1938-1939; Private practice, Pennsylvania, 1952-1953
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