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Cornelius Holgate Hanford
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington
Cornelius Holgate Hanford served on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. Appointed by None (reassignment).
- Appointed by
- None (reassignment)
- Born
- 1849
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of WashingtonBenjamin Harrison · Feb 25, 1890 – Mar 2, 1905
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of WashingtonNone (reassignment) · – Aug 5, 1912
Education
- Read law1875
Career
Private practice, Seattle, Washington Territory, 1875-1889; Member, Territorial Council, Washington Territory, 1877-1878; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Washington Territory, 1881-1886; City attorney, Seattle, Washington Territory, 1882-1885; Private practice, Seattle, Washington, 1912-1926
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