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John Bright

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

John Bright served on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and confirmed Jun 3, 1941.

Appointed by
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Confirmed
Jun 3, 1941
Born
1884

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New YorkFranklin D. Roosevelt · Jun 3, 1941 – Mar 24, 1948

Education

  • Read law1906

Career

Private practice, Middletown, New York, 1906-1941; Corporation counsel, Middletown, New York, 1910-1917; Director, Orange County Trust Company, 1914

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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Capitol Receipts, “Judge John Bright, District Court for the Southern District of New…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1378256/john-bright (accessed 2026-10-13).