James Franklin Battin
Biography of James Franklin Battin
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Battin
- First Name: James
- Middle Name: Franklin
- Date of Birth: February , 13 , 1925
- Place of Birth (POB): Wichita , Kansas (US-KS, KS, 20, KA, Kans., Kan., Ks., Ka.)
- Date of Death: September , 27 , 1996
- Place of Death (POD): Billings , Montana (US-MT, MT, 30, Mont.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
James Franklin Battin Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, District of Montana
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Richard M. Nixon ( Republican )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 02/20/1969
- American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
- Seat vacated by: Jameson , William
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 02/21/1969
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 02/25/1969
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 02/25/1969
- Commission Date: 02/27/1969
- Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1978
- Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1990
- Retirement from Active Service: 02/13/1990
- Date of Termination: 09/27/1996
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
James Franklin Battin in the Law School
- Name of School: Eastern Montana College (now Montana State University Billings)
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
- Law Degree Year: 1948
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): George Washington University Law School
- Degree: Juris Doctor (J.D.)
- Law Degree Year: 1951
James Franklin Battin Career Path
Employment:
- U.S. Navy, 1942-1945
- Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1951-1952
- Private practice, Billings, Montana, 1953-1960
- Deputy county attorney, Yellowstone County, Montana, 1953-1955
- General counsel and secretary, City-County Planning Board, Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana, 1955
- Assistant city attorney, Billings, Montana, 1955-1957
- City attorney, Billings, Montana, 1957-1958
- State representative, Montana, 1958-1959
- U.S. representative from Montana, 1961-1969
Resources
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