Charles Nelson Pray
American politician and judge (1868–1963) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Charles Nelson Pray (April 6, 1868 – September 12, 1963) was a United States representative from Montana and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Montana.
Quick Facts Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Montana, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Montana ...
Charles Nelson Pray | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Montana | |
In office April 10, 1957 – September 12, 1963 | |
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Montana | |
In office 1948–1957 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | William Daniel Murray |
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Montana | |
In office February 8, 1924 – April 10, 1957 | |
Appointed by | Calvin Coolidge |
Preceded by | Seat established by 42 Stat. 837 |
Succeeded by | William James Jameson |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Montana's at-large district | |
In office March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1913 | |
Preceded by | Joseph M. Dixon |
Succeeded by | John M. Evans |
Personal details | |
Born | Charles Nelson Pray (1868-04-06)April 6, 1868 Potsdam, New York |
Died | September 12, 1963(1963-09-12) (aged 95) Great Falls, Montana |
Resting place | Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Middlebury College Chicago-Kent College of Law (LL.B.) |
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