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Board of General Appraisers: Chamberlain, Roy H.

Born April 16, 1861 or 1862, in Clarinda, IA
Died August 30, 1953, in West Burlington, PA

Federal Judicial Service:
Member, Board of General Appraisers
Received a recess appointment from Theodore Roosevelt on June 3, 1908, to a seat vacated by Wilbur F. Lunt; nominated to the same position by Theodore Roosevelt on December 8, 1908. Confirmed by the Senate on January 11, 1909, and received commission on January 15, 1909. Service terminated on March 3, 1913, due to removal from office by William H. Taft.

Professional Career:
Postmaster, Clarinda, Iowa, 1895-1899
Clerk and acting collector of customs, U.S. Military and Naval Forces, Havana, Cuba, 1899-1901
Collector of internal revenue, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1901-1908
Grocer, Bradford, Pennsylvania, 1920-1930

 

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