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James Randall Durfee
Former judge · Court of Claims
James Randall Durfee served on the Court of Claims. Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower and confirmed Apr 20, 1960 by a 69–15 Senate vote.
- Appointed by
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Confirmed
- Apr 20, 1960
- Senate vote
- 69–15
- Born
- 1897
Appointments
- Judge, Court of ClaimsDwight D. Eisenhower · Apr 20, 1960 – Oct 29, 1977
Education
- Marquette University Law SchoolLL.B., 1926
Career
U.S. Army, 1917-1919; Private practice, Antigo, Wisconsin, 1926-1951; District attorney, Langlade County, Wisconsin, 1928-1932; Commissioner, Wisconsin Circuit Court, Tenth Judicial Circuit, 1934-1950; Member, Wisconsin State Public Service Commission, 1951-1956; chairman, 1953-1956; Chairman, Civil Aeronautics Board, 1956-1960
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Capitol Receipts, “Judge James Randall Durfee, Court of Claims,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1393181/james-randall-durfee (accessed 2026-10-13).