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Judge George Wesley Atkinson
Judge
United States Court of Claims
George Wesley Atkinson served as Judge on the United States Court of Claims from 1906 to 1916. The appointment came from Theodore Roosevelt in 1906. Education: B.A. from Ohio Wesleyan University; M.A. from Ohio Wesleyan University.
- Court
- United States Court of Claims
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Active
- 1906 – 1916
- Party
- Republican
Education
- B.A.Ohio Wesleyan University (1870)
- M.A.Ohio Wesleyan University (1873)
Career History
- JudgeUnited States Court of Claims (1906 – 1916) — appointed by Theodore Roosevelt
- U.S. attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia1901 – 1905
- Governor1897 – 1901
- Editor, West Virginia Journal1891 – 1896
- Private practice1891 – 1896
- U.S. representative from West Virginia1890 – 1891
- U.S. marshal1881 – 1885
- Revenue agent, Bureau of Internal Revenue, U.S. Department of the Treasury1879 – 1881
- Editor1877 – 1878
- Private practice1875 – 1877
- Postmaster1871 – 1877
- Collector of tolls1869 – 1871
- Assistant superintendent of public schools1868 – 1870
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