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John Andrew Peters
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Maine
John Andrew Peters served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine. Appointed by Warren G. Harding and confirmed Nov 14, 1921.
- Appointed by
- Warren G. Harding
- Confirmed
- Nov 14, 1921
- Born
- 1864
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of MaineWarren G. Harding · Nov 14, 1921 – Aug 1, 1953
Education
- Bowdoin CollegeA.B., 1885
- Read law1887
- Bowdoin CollegeA.M., 1888
Career
Private practice, Ellsworth, Maine, 1887-1913; Judge, Ellsworth [Maine] Municipal Court, 1896-1908; State representative, Maine, 1909, 1911, 1913; speaker, 1913; U.S. representative from Maine, 1913-1922
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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.
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Capitol Receipts, “Judge John Andrew Peters, District Court for the District of Maine,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1386271/john-andrew-peters (accessed 2026-10-14).