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Paul Benson (judge)
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Paul Benson (June 1, 1918 – April 22, 2004) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota.
Quick Facts Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota ...
Paul Benson | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota | |
In office December 31, 1985 – April 22, 2004 | |
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota | |
In office 1971–1985 | |
Preceded by | George Scott Register |
Succeeded by | Patrick Anthony Conmy |
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota | |
In office July 29, 1971 – December 31, 1985 | |
Appointed by | Richard Nixon |
Preceded by | Ronald Davies |
Succeeded by | Rodney Scott Webb |
22nd Attorney General of North Dakota | |
In office 1954–1955 | |
Governor | Norman Brunsdale |
Preceded by | Elmo T. Christianson |
Succeeded by | Leslie R. Burgum |
Personal details | |
Born | Paul Benson (1918-06-01)June 1, 1918 Greenville Township, North Dakota |
Died | April 22, 2004(2004-04-22) (aged 85) Verona, Wisconsin |
Education | University of North Dakota (B.S.) George Washington University Law School (LL.B.) |
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