Wilson, Scott - Born January 11, 1870, in Falmouth, ME
Died October 22, 1942, in Portland, ME
Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Nominated by Herbert Hoover on September 9, 1929, to a seat vacated by Charles Fletcher Johnson. Confirmed by the Senate on October 2, 1929, and received commission on October 2, 1929. Assumed senior status on March 31, 1940. Service terminated on October 22, 1942, due to death.
Education: University of Pennsylvania Bates College, A.B., 1892 Read law, 1895
Professional Career: Private practice, Portland, Maine, 1895-1918 City solicitor, Deering, Maine, 1899 Assistant attorney, Cumberland County, Maine, 1900-1902 City solicitor, Portland, Maine, 1902-1905 State attorney general, Maine, 1913-1914 Associate justice, Supreme Judicial Court of Maine, 1918-1925 Chief justice, Supreme Judicial Court of Maine, 1925-1929
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