Richard Clifton | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | |
| Assumed office December 31, 2016 | |
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | |
| In office July 30, 2002 – December 31, 2016 | |
| Appointed by | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Cynthia Holcomb Hall |
| Succeeded by | Mark J. Bennett |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 13, 1950 Framingham, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Education | Princeton University (AB) Yale University (JD) |
Richard Randall Clifton (born November 13, 1950) is a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.