James Stuart Holden
Biography of James Stuart Holden
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Holden
- First Name: James
- Middle Name: Stuart
- Date of Birth: January , 29 , 1914
- Place of Birth (POB): Bennington , Vermont (US-VT, VT, 50, Vt.)
- Date of Death: November , 18 , 1996
- Place of Death (POD): Longwood , Florida (US-FL, FL, 12, Fla., Fl., Flor.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
James Stuart Holden Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, District of Vermont
- 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): 11/11/1971
- American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
- Seat vacated by: Oakes , James L.
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 11/11/1971
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 11/23/1971
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 11/23/1971
- Commission Date: 11/30/1971
- Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1972
- Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1983
- Retirement from Active Service: 01/29/1984
- Date of Termination: 11/18/1996
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
James Stuart Holden in the Law School
- Name of School: Dartmouth College
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1935
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): Albany Law School
- Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1938
James Stuart Holden Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Bennington, Vermont, 1938-1941, 1945-1948
- U.S. Army major, Infantry, 1941-1945
- State's attorney, Bennington County, Vermont, 1947-1948
- Chairman, Public Service Commission, State of Vermont, 1948-1949
- Judge, Vermont Superior Court, 1949-1956
- Justice, Vermont Supreme Court, 1956-1972; chief justice, 1963-1972
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