Donald Pogue

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Donald Pogue

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Prior offices
United States Court of International Trade
Successor: Miller Baker

Education

Bachelor's

Dartmouth College, 1969

Graduate

Yale University, 1974

Law

Yale Law School, 1974

Personal
Birthplace
Macomb, Ill.

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Donald Pogue was a federal judge for the United States Court of International Trade. He first joined the court in 1995 after being nominated by President Bill Clinton. He served as chief judge from 2010-2014. Pogue assumed senior status on July 1, 2014, and served as a senior judge until his death on October 26, 2016.[1]

Early life and education

Born in Macomb, Illinois, Pogue graduated from Dartmouth College with his bachelor's degree in 1969 and also received a Master's from Yale University in 1974. Pogue also graduated from [Yale Law School]] his J.D. in 1974.[1]

Professional career

  • 1994-1995: Judge, Connecticut Superior Court
  • 1989-1994: Commissioner and Chairman, Connecticut Commission on Hospitals and Health Care
  • 1979-1982: Adjunct Lecturer, University of Connecticut Law School
  • 1976-1989: Attorney, Private Practice, Hartford, Connecticut
  • 1975-1976: Director, Connecticut Branch, American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees
  • 1974-1975: Attorney, Private Practice, New Haven, Connecticut[1]

Judicial nominations and appointments

Court of International Trade

Pouge was nominated to the United States Court of International Trade by President Bill Clinton on June 30, 1995 to a seat vacated by James Watson. Pogue was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on August 11, 1995 on a Senate voice vote and he received his commission on August 14, 1995.[2] Pogue assumed senior status on July 1, 2014, after 19 years of active service, serving as a senior judge until his death on October 26, 2016.[1]

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Federal Judicial Center, "Biographical directory of federal judges," accessed October 28, 2016
  2. ↑ THOMAS, "Donald Pogue US Ct. of International Trade confirmation:PN495-104," accessed July 1, 2014


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