George Bourquin

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George Bourquin

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Nonpartisan

Prior offices
United States District Court for the District of Montana

Education

Law

Read law, 1894

Personal
Birthplace
Pennsylvania

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George Bourquin (1863-1958) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Montana. He was nominated by President William Howard Taft on February 13, 1912. On March 9, 1934, Bourquin assumed senior status. He served until his death on November 15, 1958.[1]

Early life and education

  • Read law, 1894[1]

Professional career

Judicial nominations and appointments

District of Montana

Bourquin was nominated by President William Howard Taft on February 13, 1912, to fill a seat vacated by Judge Carl Rasch. Bourquin was confirmed by the Senate on March 8, 1912, and received commission that same day. On March 9, 1934, he assumed senior status; he served in this capacity until his death on November 15, 1958. Bourquin was succeeded in this position by Judge James Harris Baldwin.[1]

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
Carl Rasch
District of Montana
1912–1958
Seat #1
Succeeded by:
James Harris Baldwin