Charles F. Johnson
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Charles Fletcher Johnson (February 14, 1859 – February 15, 1930) was a United States senator from Maine and a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.
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Charles F. Johnson | |
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Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit | |
In office April 30, 1929 – February 15, 1930 | |
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit | |
In office October 1, 1917 – April 30, 1929 | |
Appointed by | Woodrow Wilson |
Preceded by | William LeBaron Putnam |
Succeeded by | Scott Wilson |
United States Senator from Maine | |
In office March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1917 | |
Preceded by | Eugene Hale |
Succeeded by | Frederick Hale |
Personal details | |
Born | Charles Fletcher Johnson (1859-02-14)February 14, 1859 Winslow, Maine |
Died | February 15, 1930(1930-02-15) (aged 71) St. Petersburg, Florida |
Resting place | Pine Grove Cemetery Waterville, Maine |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Bowdoin College (AB) read law |
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Johnson was nominated by President Woodrow Wilson on October 1, 1917, to a seat vacated by William LeBaron Putnam. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on October 1, 1917, and received commission the same day. Assumed senior status on April 30, 1929. Johnson's service was terminated on February 15, 1930, due to death.