James Stuart Holden
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James Stuart Holden (January 29, 1914 – November 18, 1996) was an American attorney and judge. He served as an associate justice and chief justice of the Vermont Supreme Court and later as a judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont.
Quick Facts Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont ...
James Stuart Holden | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont | |
In office January 29, 1984 – November 18, 1996 | |
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont | |
In office 1972–1983 | |
Preceded by | Bernard Joseph Leddy |
Succeeded by | Albert Wheeler Coffrin |
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont | |
In office November 30, 1971 – January 29, 1984 | |
Appointed by | Richard Nixon |
Preceded by | James L. Oakes |
Succeeded by | Franklin S. Billings Jr. |
Chief Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court | |
In office 1963–1972 | |
Preceded by | Benjamin N. Hulburd |
Succeeded by | Percival L. Shangraw |
Associate Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court | |
In office 1956–1963 | |
Preceded by | Paul A. Chase |
Succeeded by | Harold C. Sylvester |
Judge of the Vermont Superior Court | |
In office 1949–1956 | |
Preceded by | Henry F. Black |
Succeeded by | F. Ray Keyser Sr. |
Chairman of the Vermont Public Service Commission | |
In office 1948–1949 | |
Preceded by | Paul A. Chase |
Succeeded by | N. Henry Press |
State's Attorney of Bennington County, Vermont | |
In office 1947–1948 | |
Preceded by | William T. Jerome Jr. |
Succeeded by | Waldo C. Holden |
Personal details | |
Born | (1914-01-29)January 29, 1914 Bennington, Vermont |
Died | November 18, 1996(1996-11-18) (aged 82) Longwood, Florida |
Resting place | Park Lawn Cemetery, Bennington, Vermont |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Helen Elizabeth Vetal (m. 1941) |
Children | 3 |
Parent(s) | Edward Henry Holden Mary Anstiss (Thayer) Holden |
Alma mater | Dartmouth College (A.B.) Albany Law School (LL.B.) |
Profession | Attorney |
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