Joseph Buffington

Joseph Buffington
Joseph Buffington (1901)
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
In office June 1, 1938 – October 21, 1947
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
In office September 25, 1906 – June 1, 1938
Appointed by	Theodore Roosevelt
Preceded by	Marcus W. Acheson
Succeeded by	Francis Biddle
Judge of the United States Circuit Courts for the Third Circuit
In office September 25, 1906 – December 31, 1911
Appointed by	Theodore Roosevelt
Preceded by	Marcus W. Acheson
Succeeded by	Seat abolished
Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
In office February 23, 1892 – September 26, 1906
Appointed by	Benjamin Harrison
Preceded by	James Hay Reed
Succeeded by	Nathaniel Ewing
Personal details
Born	Joseph Buffington (1855-09-05)September 5, 1855 Kittanning, Pennsylvania
Died	October 21, 1947(1947-10-21) (aged 92) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Education	Trinity College (AB) read law

Joseph Buffington (September 5, 1855 – October 21, 1947) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and of the United States Circuit Courts for the Third Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.