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George Austin Welsh
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
George Austin Welsh served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Appointed by Herbert Hoover and confirmed May 19, 1932.
- Appointed by
- Herbert Hoover
- Confirmed
- May 19, 1932
- Born
- 1878
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of PennsylvaniaHerbert Hoover · May 19, 1932 – Oct 22, 1970
Education
- Philadelphia Law School of Temple CollegeLL.B., 1905
Career
Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1905-1923; Secretary, Mayor John Weaver, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1905-1906; Assistant city solicitor, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1906-1907; Assistant district attorney, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1907-1922; U.S. representative from Pennsylvania, 1923-1932
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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.
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