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John David Clifford Jr.

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

John David Clifford Jr. served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine. Appointed by Harry S Truman and confirmed Mar 14, 1947.

Appointed by
Harry S Truman
Confirmed
Mar 14, 1947
Born
1887

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of MaineHarry S Truman · Mar 14, 1947 – Nov 18, 1956

Education

  • Bowdoin CollegeA.B., 1910
  • Georgetown College Law School (now Georgetown University Law Center)LL.B., 1913

Career

Private practice, Lewiston, Maine, 1914-1947; State representative, Maine, 1915-1916; U.S. attorney for the District of Maine, 1933-1947

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

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