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Marion Tinsley Bennett

Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Marion Tinsley Bennett served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Appointed by None (reassignment).

Appointed by
None (reassignment)
Born
1914

Appointments

  • Judge, Court of ClaimsRichard M. Nixon · Jun 28, 1972 – Oct 1, 1982
  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal CircuitNone (reassignment) · – Sep 6, 2000

Education

  • Southwest Missouri State University (now Missouri State University)A.B., 1935
  • Washington University School of LawJ.D., 1938

Career

Private practice, Springfield, Missouri, 1938-1940; Administrative assistant, U.S. Rep. Philip Alan Bennett of Missouri, 1941-1942; U.S. representative from Missouri, 1943-1949; U.S. Air Force Reserve colonel, 1950-1974

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