Peters, John Andrew Born August 13, 1864, in Ellsworth, ME Died August 22, 1953, in Ellsworth, ME Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Maine Nominated by Warren G. Harding on October 25, 1921, to a seat vacated by Clarence Hale. Confirmed by the Senate on November 14, 1921, and received commission on November 14, 1921. Assumed senior status on January 2, 1947. Service terminated on August 1, 1953, due to retirement. Education: Bowdoin College, A.B., 1885 Read law, 1887 Bowdoin College, A.M., 1888 Professional Career: Private practice, Ellsworth, Maine, 1887-1913 Judge, Ellsworth [Maine] Municipal Court, 1896-1908 State representative, Maine, 1909, 1911, 1913; speaker, 1913 U.S. representative from Maine, 1913-1922 Research Collections Bibliography Portraits