Woodbury, Peter - Born October 24, 1899, in Bedford, NH
Died November 17, 1970, in Bedford, NH
Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on January 31, 1941, to a seat vacated by Scott Wilson. Confirmed by the Senate on February 18, 1941, and received commission on February 25, 1941. Served as chief judge, 1959-1964. Assumed senior status on December 31, 1964. Service terminated on November 17, 1970, due to death.
Education: Columbia Law School Harvard University, B.S., 1924 Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1927
Professional Career: U.S. Army private first class, 27th Army Division, 1918-1919 Private practice, Manchester, New Hampshire, 1927- Selectman, Bedford, New Hampshire, 1928-1931 Justice, Bedford [New Hampshire] Municipal Court, 1928-1932 Associate justice, Superior Court of New Hampshire, 1932-1933 Associate justice, Supreme Court of New Hampshire, 1933-1941
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