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James Ward Morris

Associate Justice, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia · 1939

James Ward Morris , Associate Justice, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. James Ward Morris Jr. (November 14, 1890 – November 15, 1960) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

Education

  • University of North Carolina School of Law
  • University of North CarolinaA.B., 1912
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Career

Private practice, Tampa, Florida, 1913-1933; U.S. Army, 1917-1919; U.S. Department of Justice, 1933-1939; special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, 1933-1935; assistant attorney general, 1935-1939

Biography

James Ward Morris Jr. (November 14, 1890 – November 15, 1960) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

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