Hugh H. Bownes

Hugh Henry Bownes
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
In office
January 1, 1990 – November 5, 2003
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
In office
October 11, 1977 – January 1, 1990
Appointed byJimmy Carter
Preceded byEdward McEntee
Succeeded byDavid Souter
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire
In office
July 25, 1968 – October 31, 1977
Appointed byLyndon B. Johnson
Preceded byAloysius Joseph Connor
Succeeded byShane Devine
Personal details
Born
Hugh Henry Bownes

(1920-02-28)February 28, 1920
New York City, New York
DiedNovember 5, 2003(2003-11-05) (aged 83)
New Haven, Connecticut
EducationColumbia University (BA, LLB)

Hugh Henry Bownes (March 10, 1920[1] – November 5, 2003) was an American federal judge who served as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, after previously serving as a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire.

  1. ^ Zezima, Katie (2003-11-08). "Hugh H. Bownes, 83, Judge Who Ruled for Civil Liberties". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-04-27.