Durfee, James Randall - Born November 3, 1897, in Oshkosh, WI
Died October 29, 1977, in Bethesda, MD
Federal Judicial Service: Judge, Court of Claims Nominated by Dwight D. Eisenhower on January 11, 1960, to a seat vacated by Benjamin H. Littleton. Confirmed by the Senate on April 20, 1960, and received commission on April 22, 1960. Assumed senior status on January 6, 1972. Service terminated on October 29, 1977, due to death.
Education: Marquette University Law School, LL.B., 1926
Professional Career: Served in U.S. Army, 1917-1919 Private practice, Antigo, Wisconsin, 1926-1951 District attorney, Langlade County, Wisconsin, 1928-1932 Court commissioner, Tenth Judicial Circuit, 1934-1950 Member, Wisconsin State Public Service Commission, 1951-1956; Chairman, 1953-1956 Chairman, Civil Aeronautics Board, 1956-1960
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