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Haddon, Sam E.
Born 1937 in West Monroe, LA
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Montana
Nominated by George W. Bush on May 17, 2001, to a seat vacated by Charles C. Lovell. Confirmed by the Senate on July 20, 2001, and received commission on July 25, 2001. Assumed senior status on December 31, 2012.
Education:
Rice Institute (now Rice University), B.S., 1959
University of Montana School of Law, J.D., 1965
Professional Career:
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Montana
Nominated by George W. Bush on May 17, 2001, to a seat vacated by Charles C. Lovell. Confirmed by the Senate on July 20, 2001, and received commission on July 25, 2001. Assumed senior status on December 31, 2012.
Education:
Rice Institute (now Rice University), B.S., 1959
University of Montana School of Law, J.D., 1965
Professional Career:
Immigration patrol inspector, U.S. Border Patrol, 1959-1961
Agent, Federal Bureau of Narcotics, 1961-1962
Private practice, Montana, 1966-2001
Adjunct instructor, University of Montana School of Law, 1971-