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Parker, Fred I.

Born February 2, 1938, in Boston, MA
Died August 12, 2003, in Burlington, VT

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont
Nominated by George H.W. Bush on June 21, 1990, to a seat vacated by Albert W. Coffrin. Confirmed by the Senate on August 3, 1990, and received commission on August 7, 1990. Served as chief judge, 1991-1994. Service terminated on October 11, 1994, due to appointment to another judicial position.

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Nominated by William J. Clinton on August 25, 1994, to a seat vacated by James Lowell Oakes. Confirmed by the Senate on October 7, 1994, and received commission on October 11, 1994. Service terminated on August 12, 2003, due to death.

Education:
University of Massachusetts, B.A., 1962
Georgetown College (now Georgetown University) Law Center, J.D., 1965

Professional Career:

U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, 1955-1962
Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1965-1966
Private practice, Burlington, Vermont, 1966-1969, 1982-1990
Deputy attorney general, State of Vermont, 1969-1972
Private practice, Middlebury, Vermont, 1972-1982