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John Francis Kilkenny
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
John Francis Kilkenny served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Appointed by Richard M. Nixon and confirmed Sep 12, 1969. ABA rating: Exceptionally Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Richard M. Nixon
- Confirmed
- Sep 12, 1969
- ABA rating
- Exceptionally Well Qualified
- Born
- 1901
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of OregonDwight D. Eisenhower · Jul 28, 1959 – Sep 26, 1969
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitRichard M. Nixon · Sep 12, 1969 – Feb 17, 1995
Education
- Notre Dame Law SchoolLL.B., 1925
Career
Private practice, Pendleton, Oregon, 1926-1959
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