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Ford, Morgan Dennis
Born September 8, 1911, in Wheatland, ND
Died January 2, 1992, in San Diego, CA
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. Customs Court
Nominated by Harry S Truman on June 22, 1949, to a seat vacated by William J. Tilson. Confirmed by the Senate on July 12, 1949, and received commission on July 15, 1949. Service terminated on November 1, 1980, due to reassignment.
Judge, U.S. Court of International Trade
Reassigned on November 1, 1980, to a new seat authorized by 94 Stat. 1727. Assumed senior status on December 31, 1985. Service terminated on January 2, 1992, due to death.
Education:
University of North Dakota, B.A., 1935
Georgetown College Law School (now Georgetown University Law Center), LL.B., 1938
Professional Career:
Died January 2, 1992, in San Diego, CA
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. Customs Court
Nominated by Harry S Truman on June 22, 1949, to a seat vacated by William J. Tilson. Confirmed by the Senate on July 12, 1949, and received commission on July 15, 1949. Service terminated on November 1, 1980, due to reassignment.
Judge, U.S. Court of International Trade
Reassigned on November 1, 1980, to a new seat authorized by 94 Stat. 1727. Assumed senior status on December 31, 1985. Service terminated on January 2, 1992, due to death.
Education:
University of North Dakota, B.A., 1935
Georgetown College Law School (now Georgetown University Law Center), LL.B., 1938
Professional Career:
Private practice, Fargo, North Dakota, 1939-1949
City attorney, Casselton, North Dakota, 1942-1948
Member, Selective Service Advisory Board, 1942-1945