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Procter Ralph Hug Jr.

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

Procter Ralph Hug Jr. served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Appointed by Jimmy Carter and confirmed Sep 15, 1977. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Jimmy Carter
Confirmed
Sep 15, 1977
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1931

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJimmy Carter · Sep 15, 1977 – Nov 30, 2017

Education

  • University of Nevada, RenoB.S., 1953
  • Stanford Law SchoolLL.B., 1958

Career

U.S. Navy lieutenant, 1954-1955; Private practice, Reno, Nevada, 1958-1977; Deputy attorney general, State of Nevada; General counsel, University of Nevada System, 1972-1976; Civilian aide, secretary of the U.S. Army, 1977; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1996-2000

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

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