James Madison Morton Jr.

James Madison Morton Jr.
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
In office
September 30, 1939 – June 26, 1940
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
In office
January 9, 1932 – September 30, 1939
Appointed byHerbert Hoover
Preceded byGeorge W. Anderson
Succeeded byJohn Christopher Mahoney
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
In office
August 12, 1912 – January 19, 1932
Appointed byWilliam Howard Taft
Preceded byFrederic Dodge
Succeeded byHugh Dean McLellan
Personal details
Born
James Madison Morton Jr.

(1869-08-24)August 24, 1869
Fall River, Massachusetts
DiedJune 26, 1940(1940-06-26) (aged 70)
Fall River, Massachusetts
EducationHarvard University (AB, AM)
Harvard Law School (LLB)
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James Madison Morton Jr. (August 24, 1869 – June 26, 1940) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and previously was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.