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John Oliver Henderson
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York
John Oliver Henderson served on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York. Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower and confirmed Sep 14, 1959.
- Appointed by
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Confirmed
- Sep 14, 1959
- Born
- 1909
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of New YorkDwight D. Eisenhower · Sep 14, 1959 – Feb 19, 1974
Education
- University of Buffalo Law SchoolLL.B., 1933
Career
U.S. Army lieutenant colonel, 1942-1946; Private practice, Buffalo, New York; Clerk, Erie County [New York] Surrogate's Court, 1947-1948; U.S. attorney for the Western District of New York, 1953-1959
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