Philip Nichols Jr.

1907–1990 · Boston, MA

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. Customs CourtJudgeLyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)Sep 15, 1964Appointment to Another Judicial Position, Dec 1, 1966
Court of ClaimsJudgeLyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)Nov 3, 1966Reassignment, Oct 1, 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal CircuitJudgeNone (reassignment) (None (reassignment))Oct 1, 1982Death, Jan 26, 1990

Education

  • Harvard University, A.B., 1929
  • Harvard Law School, J.D., 1932

Professional Career

Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1932-1938; Special attorney, Lands Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1938-1941; Special attorney, Legal Division, U.S. War Production Board, 1942-1944; U.S. Navy lieutenant commander, 1944-1946; Assistant general counsel, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1947-1951; General counsel, Renegotiation Board, 1951-1954; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1954-1961; Commissioner of customs, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1961-1964

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