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Encyclopedia > Fred I. Parker

Fred I. Parker (February 2, 1938 - August 12, 2003) was a federal judge in the United States. February 2 is the 33rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... August 12 is the 224th day of the year (225th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The United States federal courts are the system of courts organized under the Constitution and laws of the federal government of the United States. ... A judge or justice is an official who presides over a court. ...


A native of Boston, Parker attended the University of Massachusetts and Georgetown University Law Center. Parker worked briefly as a lawyer in Boston but then went into practice in Vermont, where he worked in private practice from 1966 to 1990 except for a term as Deputy Attorney General of Vermont from 1969 to 1972. Nickname: City on the Hill, Beantown, The Hub (of the Universe)1, Athens of America, The Cradle of Revolution, Puritan City, Americas Walking City Location in Massachusetts, USA Counties Suffolk County Mayor Thomas M. Menino(D) Area    - City 232. ... This page is about the university system across Massachusetts. ... The schools original sign, preserved on the north quad of the present-day campus. ... English barrister 16th century painting of a civil law notary, by Flemish painter Quentin Massys. ... In most common law jurisdictions, the Attorney General is the main legal adviser to the government, and in some jurisdictions may in addition have executive responsibility for law enforcement or responsibility for public prosecutions. ...


In 1990, President George H.W. Bush nominated Parker to serve as a judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont. Parker served as a District Judge from 1990 to 1994, including as Chief Judge from 1991 to 1994. The presidential seal was used by President Hayes in 1880 and last modified in 1959 by adding the 50th star for Hawaii. ... Order: 41st President Vice President: Dan Quayle Term of office: January 20, 1989 – January 20, 1993 Preceded by: Ronald Reagan Succeeded by: Bill Clinton Date of birth: June 12, 1924 Place of birth: Milton, Massachusetts First Lady: Barbara Pierce Bush Political party: Republican George Herbert Walker Bush, KBE (born... The United States District Court for the District of Vermont is the Federal district court whose jurisdiction is comprised of the state of Vermont. ... Chief Judge is a title that can refer to the highest-ranking judge of a court that has more than one judge. ...


In 1994, President William J. Clinton promoted Parker to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, succeeding James L. Oakes. Parker served on the Court of Appeals for nine years until his death in 2003. Order: 42nd President Term of Office: January 20, 1993–January 20, 2001 Preceded by: George H. W. Bush Succeeded by: George W. Bush Date of birth: August 19, 1946 Place of birth: Hope, Arkansas Date of death: Place of death: First Lady: Hillary Rodham Clinton Political party: Democratic Vice... The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit is a federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the district courts in the following districts: District of Connecticut Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts of New York District of Vermont The Second Circuit hears argument at the Thurgood Marshall U...



 
 

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