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Boldt, George Hugo
Born December 28, 1903, in Chicago, IL
Died March 18, 1984

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
Nominated by Dwight D. Eisenhower on June 10, 1953, to a seat vacated by Charles H. Leavy. Confirmed by the Senate on July 14, 1953, and received commission on July 14, 1953. Served as chief judge, 1971-1971. Assumed senior status on October 30, 1971. Service terminated on March 18, 1984, due to death.

Education:
University of Montana, B.A., 1925
University of Montana School of Law, LL.B., 1926

Professional Career:
Private practice, Helena, Montana, 1926-1927
Private practice, Seattle, Washington, 1928-1945
U.S. Army lieutenant colonel, 1942-1945
Special deputy attorney general, State of Washington, 1940, 1946-1947
Private practice, Tacoma, Washington, 1946-1953
Special prosecutor, Pierce County, Washington, 1948-1949
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