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James Hay

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Prior offices

U.S. Court of Claims


Personal

James Hay (1856-1931) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Claims.

Hay was nominated to the Court of Claims by President Woodrow Wilson. He was commissioned on July 17, 1916. He assumed senior status on December 1, 1927 and served in that capacity until his death on June 12, 1931.[1]

Education

  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Washington and Lee University School of Law, LL.B., 1877

Professional career

  • Private practice, Harrisonburg, Virginia, 1877-1879
  • Private practice, Madison, Virginia, 1879-1897
  • Commonwealth attorney, Madison County, Virginia, 1883-1896
  • Member, Virginia House of Delegates, 1885-1889
  • Member, Virginia State Senate, 1893-1897
  • U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1897-1916

Footnotes

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Federal judges nominated by Woodrow Wilson
1913

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1914

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1915

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1916

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1917

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1918

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1919

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1920

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