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George Clinton Sweeney
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
George Clinton Sweeney served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and confirmed Aug 21, 1935.
- Appointed by
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Confirmed
- Aug 21, 1935
- Born
- 1895
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of MassachusettsFranklin D. Roosevelt · Aug 21, 1935 – Nov 5, 1966
Education
- Georgetown College Law School (now Georgetown University Law Center)LL.B., 1922
Career
U.S. Army sergeant, 1917-1918; Private practice, Gardner, Massachusetts, 1924-1935; Mayor, Gardner, Massachusetts, 1931-1933; Assistant attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1933-1935; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1958-1961
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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.
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