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Noble Jacob Johnson

Former judge · U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals

Noble Jacob Johnson served on the U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower and confirmed Jul 19, 1956.

Appointed by
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Confirmed
Jul 19, 1956
Born
1887

Appointments

  • Associate Judge, U.S. Court of Customs and Patent AppealsHarry S Truman · Jun 8, 1948 – Jul 20, 1956
  • Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Customs and Patent AppealsDwight D. Eisenhower · Jul 19, 1956 – Mar 17, 1968

Education

  • Read law1911

Career

Private practice, Terre Haute, Indiana, 1911-1917; Deputy prosecutor, Forty-Third Judicial Circuit, Indiana, 1917-1918; Prosecutor, Forty-Third Judicial Circuit, Indiana, 1921-1924; U.S. representative from Indiana, 1925-1931, 1939-1948

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