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Walter Henry Sanborn
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Walter Henry Sanborn served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Appointed by Benjamin Harrison and confirmed Mar 17, 1892.
- Appointed by
- Benjamin Harrison
- Confirmed
- Mar 17, 1892
- Born
- 1845
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. Circuit Courts for the Eighth CircuitBenjamin Harrison · Mar 17, 1892 – Dec 31, 1911
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth CircuitBenjamin Harrison · Mar 17, 1892 – May 10, 1928
Education
- Dartmouth CollegeA.B., 1867
- Dartmouth CollegeA.M., 1870
- Read law1871
Career
High school teacher and principal, Milford, New Hampshire, 1867-1870; Private practice, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1871-1892; Alderman, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1878-80, 1885-1892; Member, Conference of Senior Circuit Judges (now Judicial Conference of the United States), 1922-1926
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