Peyton Gordon

1870–1946 · Washington, DC

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia)Associate JusticeCalvin Coolidge (Republican)Mar 29, 1928Death, Sep 17, 1946

Education

  • Columbian University School of Law (now George Washington University Law School), LL.B., 1890
  • Columbian University School of Law (now George Washington University Law School), LL.M., 1891

Professional Career

Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Columbia, 1891-1904; Pardon attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, 1904-1907; Special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, 1907-1913; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1914-1917, 1918-1921; U.S. Army, JAG Department, 1917-1918; U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, 1921-1928

Opinions on This Site

2 opinions from 1930 to 1930

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