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Charles I. Dawson

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky

Charles I. Dawson served on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. Appointed by Calvin Coolidge and confirmed Jan 13, 1925.

Appointed by
Calvin Coolidge
Confirmed
Jan 13, 1925
Born
1881

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of KentuckyCalvin Coolidge · Jan 13, 1925 – Jun 30, 1935

Education

  • University of Kentucky
  • Read law1905

Career

Private practice, Russellville, Kentucky, 1905-1906; Private practice, Pineville, Kentucky, 1906-; State representative, Kentucky, 1906; County attorney, Bell County, Kentucky, 1910-1920; Attorney general, Commonwealth of Kentucky, 1920-1924; Private practice, Louisville, Kentucky, 1935-1969

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

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