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John Hugh McNary

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John Hugh McNary
Prior offices:
United States District Court for the District of Oregon
Years in office: 1927 - 1936
Education
Bachelor's
University of Oregon
Law
Read law, 1894
Personal
Birthplace
Oregon


John Hugh McNary (1867-1936) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Oregon.

He was nominated by President Calvin Coolidge on February 26, 1927 to replace Charles Edwin Wolverton. He was confirmed by the Senate on February 28th, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on October 25, 1936. McNary was succeeded in this position by Claude McColloch.

Early life and education

Professional career

  • Private practice, Salem, Oregon, 1898-1913
  • Deputy district attorney, Marion County, Oregon, 1898-1904
  • District attorney of the third district, 1905

Judicial career

District of Oregon

McNary was nominated by President Calvin Coolidge on February 26, 1927 to replace Charles Edwin Wolverton.[1] He was confirmed by the Senate on February 28th, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on October 25, 1936. McNary was succeeded in this position by Claude McColloch.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
Charles Edwin Wolverton
District of Oregon
1927–1936
Seat #1
Succeeded by:
Claude McColloch