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Cosgrave, George

Born February 20, 1870, in Calaveras County, CA
Died August 4, 1945

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
Nominated by Herbert Hoover on March 12, 1930, to a seat vacated by Edward J. Henning. Confirmed by the Senate on April 8, 1930, and received commission on April 8, 1930. Assumed senior status on August 31, 1940. Service terminated on August 4, 1945, due to death.

Education:
Read law, 1895

Professional Career:

Private practice, Fresno California, 1895-1930