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James Perry Platt

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut

James Perry Platt served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut. Appointed by Theodore Roosevelt and confirmed Feb 28, 1902.

Appointed by
Theodore Roosevelt
Confirmed
Feb 28, 1902
Born
1851

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of ConnecticutTheodore Roosevelt · Feb 28, 1902 – Jan 26, 1913

Education

  • Yale CollegeA.B., 1873
  • Yale Law SchoolLL.B., 1875

Career

Private practice, Meriden, Connecticut, 1875-1902; State representative, Connecticut, 1878-1879; City attorney, Meriden, Connecticut, 1879-1893; Judge, Meriden [Connecticut] City Court, 1893-1902

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

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