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Clifton Mathews
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Clifton Mathews served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and confirmed Mar 20, 1935.
- Appointed by
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Confirmed
- Mar 20, 1935
- Born
- 1880
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitFranklin D. Roosevelt · Mar 20, 1935 – Sep 7, 1962
Education
- Read law1904
Career
Private practice, Farmerville, Louisiana, 1904-1912; Private practice, Roswell, New Mexico, 1913-1915; Private practice, Bisbee, Arizona, 1915-1920; Private practice, Globe, Arizona, 1920-1933; Special assistant to the attorney general, State of Arizona, 1929-1931; U.S. attorney for the District of Arizona, 1933-1935
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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.
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