Fred Morton Raymond
Fred Morton Raymond | |
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| Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan | |
| In office May 8, 1925 – February 6, 1946 | |
| Appointed by | Calvin Coolidge |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 43 Stat. 949 |
| Succeeded by | Raymond Wesley Starr |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Fred Morton Raymond March 22, 1876 Berlin, Michigan |
| Died | February 6, 1946 (aged 69) |
| Education | University of Michigan Law School (LL.B.) |
Fred Morton Raymond (March 22, 1876 – February 6, 1946) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan.
Education and career[edit]
Born in Berlin (now Marne), Michigan, Raymond received a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Michigan Law School in 1899. He was in private practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan from 1899 to 1925.[1]
Federal judicial service[edit]
Raymond received a recess appointment from President Calvin Coolidge on May 8, 1925, to the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan, to a new seat authorized by 43 Stat. 949. He was nominated to the same position by President Coolidge on December 8, 1925. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on December 18, 1925, and received his commission the same day. His service terminated on February 6, 1946, due to his death.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Fred Morton Raymond at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Sources[edit]
- Fred Morton Raymond at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- 1876 births
- 1946 deaths
- Judges of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan
- United States district court judges appointed by Calvin Coolidge
- 20th-century American judges
- People from Ottawa County, Michigan
- University of Michigan Law School alumni
- Lawyers from Grand Rapids, Michigan