George Edward Mackinnon
Biography of George Edward MacKinnon
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): MacKinnon
- First Name: George
- Middle Name: Edward
- Date of Birth: April , 22 , 1906
- Place of Birth (POB): St. Paul , Minnesota (US-MN, MN, 27, Minn., Mn.)
- Date of Death: May , 1 , 1995
- Place of Death (POD): Potomac , Maryland (US-MD, MD, 24, Md.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
George Edward MacKinnon Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
- Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Richard M. Nixon ( Republican )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 04/23/1969
- American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
- Seat vacated by: Fahy , Charles
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 04/25/1969
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 05/02/1969
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 05/05/1969
- Commission Date: 05/06/1969
- Retirement from Active Service: 05/20/1983
- Date of Termination: 05/01/1995
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
George Edward MacKinnon in the Law School
- Name of School: University of Minnesota Law School
- Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1929
George Edward MacKinnon Career Path
Employment:
- Assistant counsel, Investors Syndicate, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1929-1942
- State representative, Minnesota, 1935-1942
- U.S. Navy commander, 1942-1946
- U.S. representative from Minnesota, 1947-1949
- Private practice, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1949-1953, 1958-1960
- U.S. attorney for the District of Minnesota, 1953-1958
- Special assistant attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1960-1961
- General counsel/vice president, Investors Mutual Funds, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1961-1969
- Commissioner, U.S. Sentencing Commission, 1985-1991
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