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Marion Jones Callister

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho

Marion Jones Callister served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho. Appointed by Gerald Ford and confirmed Aug 26, 1976. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Gerald Ford
Confirmed
Aug 26, 1976
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1921

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of IdahoGerald Ford · Aug 26, 1976 – Jun 24, 1997

Education

  • University of UtahB.S.L., 1950
  • University of Utah College of Law (now S.J. Quinney College of Law)J.D., 1951

Career

U.S. Army, 1944-1946; Assistant county attorney, Blackfoot, Idaho, 1951-1952; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Idaho, 1953-1957; Private practice, Boise, Idaho, 1958-1969; Judge, Idaho District Court, 1970-1975; U.S. attorney for the District of Idaho, 1975-1976

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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