John Raymond Hazel
John Raymond Hazel (1860-1951) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of New York.
He was nominated by President William McKinley on May 18, 1900. He was confirmed by the Senate on June 5, 1900, and received commission that same day. He retired on March 5, 1931. Hazel was succeeded in this position by John Knight.
Early life and education
- Read law, 1882
Professional career
- Private practice, Buffalo, New York, 1882-1894
- State commissioner of corporation taxes, New York, 1894-
Judicial career
Western District of New York
Hazel was nominated by President William McKinley on May 18, 1900. He was confirmed by the Senate on June 5, 1900, and received commission that same day. He retired on March 5, 1931. Hazel was succeeded in this position by John Knight.
External links
- Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: NA |
Western District of New York 1900–1931 |
Succeeded by: John Knight
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| 1897 | |||
| 1898 | |||
| 1899 |
Barnard • Clabaugh • Day • Evans • Fischer • Gray • Grosscup • Hook • Howell • Kohlsaat • McPherson • Shelby | ||
| 1900 |
Boyd • De Vries • Hazel • McPherson • Severens • Trieber • Wanty | ||
| 1901 |
Adams • Anderson • Archbald • Cochran • Humphrey • Keller • Wing | ||
