James H. Hudson (1877 – August 21, 1947)[1] was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court from November 20, 1933, to August 21, 1947.[2]
James Hudson | |
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Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court | |
In office November 20, 1933 – August 21, 1947 | |
Appointed by | Louis J. Brann |
Personal details | |
Born | 1877 Guilford, Maine, U.S. |
Died | August 21, 1947 (aged 69–70) Augusta, Maine, U.S. |
Alma mater | Colby College Harvard Law School |
Background
editBorn in Guilford, Hudson was admitted to the Maine State Bar in 1903,[1] and entered into private practice in partnership with his father. Hudson was a Piscataquis county attorney from 1913 to 1919. He then served as a Maine probate judge until his appointment to the state supreme court in 1933.[3]
Hudson had a heart attack on August 18, 1947, and died at the Augusta General Hospital.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b James Clark Fifiel, The American Bar (1918), p. 268.
- ^ Maine Supreme Court Chief and Associate Justices.
- ^ a b "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Hudson". politicalgraveyard.com. Retrieved 2022-07-13.