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James Lindsay Almond Jr.

Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

James Lindsay Almond Jr. served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Appointed by None (reassignment).

Appointed by
None (reassignment)
Born
1898

Appointments

  • Associate Judge, U.S. Court of Customs and Patent AppealsJohn F. Kennedy · Jun 28, 1963 – Oct 1, 1982
  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal CircuitNone (reassignment) · – Apr 14, 1986

Education

  • University of Virginia School of LawLL.B., 1923

Career

Private practice, Roanoke, Virginia, 1923-1930; Assistant commonwealth attorney, Roanoke, Virginia, 1930-1933; Judge, Roanoke [Virginia] Hustings Court, 1933-1945; U.S. representative from Virginia, 1946-1948; Attorney general, Commonwealth of Virginia, 1948-1957; Governor, Virginia, 1958-1962

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

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