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Prentice Henry Marshall

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Prentice Henry Marshall served on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Appointed by Richard M. Nixon and confirmed Jul 13, 1973. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Richard M. Nixon
Confirmed
Jul 13, 1973
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1926

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisRichard M. Nixon · Jul 13, 1973 – Apr 15, 1996

Education

  • University of IllinoisB.S., 1949
  • University of Illinois College of LawJ.D., 1951

Career

U.S. Navy, 1944-1946; Law clerk, Hon. Walter C. Lindley, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, 1951-1953; Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1953-1967; Special assistant attorney general, State of Illinois, 1964-1967; Hearing officer, Illinois Fair Employment Practices Commission, 1967-1972

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