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Judge James Harry Covington

Judge

District Court, District of Columbia

James Harry Covington served as Judge on the District Court, District of Columbia from 1914 to 1918. The appointment came from Woodrow Wilson in 1914.

Court
District Court, District of Columbia
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Woodrow Wilson
Active
1914 – 1918
Party
Democratic

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, District of Columbia (1914 – 1918) — appointed by Woodrow Wilson
  • Member1918 – present
  • Private practice1894 – present
  • Private practice1918 – 1942
  • Professor of law1914 – 1919
  • U.S. representative from Maryland1909 – 1914
  • State's attorney1903 – 1908

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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 Covington will decide any matter.