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William Cary Van Fleet

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California · 1907

William Cary Van Fleet , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. William Cary Van Fleet (March 24, 1852 – September 3, 1923) was an associate justice of the California Supreme Court and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.

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Career

Assistant district attorney, Sacramento County, California, 1878-1879; State assemblyman, California, 1881-1882; Director, California State Prisons, 1883-1884; Judge, Superior Court of California, 1884-1892; Justice, Supreme Court of California, 1894-1899

Biography

William Cary Van Fleet (March 24, 1852 – September 3, 1923) was an associate justice of the California Supreme Court and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.

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