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William Cary Van Fleet
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
William Cary Van Fleet served on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. Appointed by Theodore Roosevelt and confirmed Dec 17, 1907.
- Appointed by
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Confirmed
- Dec 17, 1907
- Born
- 1852
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of CaliforniaTheodore Roosevelt · Dec 17, 1907 – Sep 3, 1923
Education
- Read law1873
Career
Assistant district attorney, Sacramento County, California, 1878-1879; State assemblyman, California, 1881-1882; Director, California State Prisons, 1883-1884; Judge, Superior Court of California, 1884-1892; Justice, Supreme Court of California, 1894-1899
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