Hugh Dean McLellan
Hugh Dean McLellan (1876-1953) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. He joined the court in 1932 after an appointment from Herbert Hoover. At the time of appointment, he was in private practice in Boston, MA. He resigned on September 30, 1941 and passed away on June 20, 1953.[1]
Early life and education
- Colby College, A.B., 1895
- Columbia Law School, LL.B., 1902[1]
Professional career
- Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1902-1932
- Lecturer, Boston University Law School, 1929-1938
- Lecturer, Harvard Law School, 1935-1942
- Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1941-1953[1]
Judicial nominations and appointments
District of Massachusetts
McLellan was nominated by President Herbert Hoover on January 18, 1932 to replace James Madison Morton. He was confirmed by the Senate on February 3rd, and received commission on February 10th. He resigned on September 30, 1941. McLellan was succeeded in this position by Charles Wyzanski.[1]
See also
External links
- Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: James Madison Morton |
District of Massachusetts 1932–1941 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: Charles Wyzanski
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| 1929 |
Avis • Byers • Caffey • Coxe, Jr. • Galston • Gardner • Glenn • Hopkins • Lenroot • Littleton • McDermott • Phillips • Sparks • Watson • Wheat • Wilbur • Wilson • Williams • Woolsey • Wyman | ||
| 1930 |
Adkins • Bryant • Cosgrave • Cox • Hincks • Hughes • Hutcheson • Luhring • Nields • Patterson • Roberts • Sibley • Thompson • Whaley • Wheat | ||
| 1931 |
Barnes • Chesnut • Evans • Fee • Groner • Hincks • Hitz • Hollzer • Kennamer • Kennerly • Kincheloe • Knight • Letts • McMillan • Morton • Nordbye • O'Brien • O'Donoghue • Paul, Jr. • Proctor • Sames • Sanborn • Sawtelle • Soper • Strum • Underwood • Way | ||
| 1932 |
Briggle • Cardozo • Dallinger • Forman • Johnson • Joyce • McLellan • Simons • Welsh | ||
Federal courts:
First Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Massachusetts • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Massachusetts
State courts:
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court • Massachusetts Appeals Court • Massachusetts Superior Courts • Massachusetts District Courts • Massachusetts Housing Courts • Massachusetts Juvenile Courts • Massachusetts Land Courts • Massachusetts Probate and Family Courts • Boston Municipal Courts, Massachusetts
State resources:
Courts in Massachusetts • Massachusetts judicial elections • Judicial selection in Massachusetts
