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American judge
Fred Morton Raymond
Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan
In office
May 8, 1925 – February 6, 1946
Appointed byCalvin Coolidge
Preceded bySeat established by 43 Stat. 949
Succeeded byRaymond Wesley Starr
Personal details
BornFred Morton Raymond
(1876-03-22)March 22, 1876
Berlin, Michigan
DiedFebruary 6, 1946(1946-02-06) (aged 69)
EducationUniversity of Michigan Law School (LL.B.)

Fred Morton Raymond (March 22, 1876 – February 6, 1946) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan.

Education and career

Born in Berlin (now Marne), Michigan, Raymond received a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Michigan Law School in 1899. He was in private practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan from 1899 to 1925.

Federal judicial service

Raymond received a recess appointment from President Calvin Coolidge on May 8, 1925, to the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan, to a new seat authorized by 43 Stat. 949. He was nominated to the same position by President Coolidge on December 8, 1925. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on December 18, 1925, and received his commission the same day. His service terminated on February 6, 1946, due to his death.

References

  1. ^ Fred Morton Raymond at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.

Sources

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Preceded bySeat established by 43 Stat. 949 Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan
1925–1946 		Succeeded byRaymond Wesley Starr
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