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Frederick George Hamley

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

Frederick George Hamley served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower and confirmed Jun 29, 1956.

Appointed by
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Confirmed
Jun 29, 1956
Born
1903

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitDwight D. Eisenhower · Jun 29, 1956 – May 5, 1975

Education

  • University of WashingtonB.A.
  • University of Washington School of LawLL.B., 1932

Career

Private practice, Seattle, Washington, 1932-1938; Superintendent, Seattle [Washington] Water Department, 1938; Assistant district counsel, Grand Coulee Dam, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, 1938-1940; Special assistant attorney general, State of Washington/legal advisor, Gov. Arthur B. Langlie, Washington, 1941; Director, Department of Public Service, State of Washington, 1941-1943; National Association of Railroad and Utilities Commissioners, 1943-1949; assistant general solicitor, 1943-1945; general solicitor, 1945-1949; Justice, Supreme Court of the State of Washington, 1949-1956; chief justice, 1955-1956

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

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