Edward Thaxter Gignoux

Biography of Edward Thaxter Gignoux

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Gignoux
• First Name: Edward
• Middle Name: Thaxter
• Date of Birth: June , 28 , 1916
• Place of Birth (POB): Portland , Maine (US-ME, ME, 23, Maine, Me.)
• Date of Death: November , 4 , 1988
• Place of Death (POD): Portland , Maine (US-ME, ME, 23, Maine, Me.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Edward Thaxter Gignoux Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, District of Maine
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Dwight D. Eisenhower ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 08/09/1957
• Seat vacated by: Clifford, Jr. , John D.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 08/09/1957
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 08/21/1957
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 08/22/1957
• Commission Date: 08/26/1957
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1978
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1983
• Retirement from Active Service: 06/01/1983
• Date of Termination: 11/04/1988
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Edward Thaxter Gignoux in the Law School

• Name of School: Harvard College
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1937

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Harvard Law School
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1940

Edward Thaxter Gignoux Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Buffalo, New York, 1940-1941
• Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1941-1942
• U.S. Army, 1942-1946
• Private practice, Portland, Maine, 1946-1957

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