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Judge George Thomas Washington

Judge

District Court, District of Columbia

George Thomas Washington served as Judge on the District Court, District of Columbia from 1950 to 1971. The appointment came from Harry Truman in 1950. Education: B.A. from Yale University; LL.B. from Yale University.

Court
District Court, District of Columbia
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Harry Truman
Active
1950 – 1971
Party
Democratic

Education

  • B.A.Yale University (1928)
  • LL.B.Yale University (1932)

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, District of Columbia (1950 – 1971) — appointed by Harry Truman
  • Legal adviser, U.S. Delegation to UN Conference on Freedom of the Press1948 – present
  • professor of law1942 – present
  • Attorney1942 – present
  • Assistant solicitor general1946 – 1949
  • acting solicitor general1946 – 1947
  • Special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States1944 – 1946
  • Chief, U.S. Lend-Lease Mission1943 – 1944
  • U.S. economic representative1942 – 1943
  • Faculty1938 – 1942
  • Private practice1932 – 1938

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Washington will decide any matter.