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Webster J. Oliver
Former judge · U.S. Customs Court
Webster J. Oliver served on the U.S. Customs Court. Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and confirmed Jun 18, 1940.
- Appointed by
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Confirmed
- Jun 18, 1940
- Born
- 1888
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. Customs CourtFranklin D. Roosevelt · Jun 18, 1940 – Nov 16, 1969
Education
- Brooklyn Law SchoolLL.B., 1911
Career
Private practice, 1912-1917, 1919-1935; U.S. Army captain, Ordnance Corps, 1917-1919; Customs Division, U.S. Department of Justice, New York City, 1935-1940; special attorney, 1935-1938; assistant attorney general, 1938-1940
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Capitol Receipts, “Judge Webster J. Oliver, Customs Court,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1393391/webster-j-oliver (accessed 2026-10-14).