Charles Ferguson Paul

Personal

Birthday: 
4/26/1902
Birthplace: 
Wheeling, WV
Date of Death: 
2/17/1965
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1926-1960

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia, August 3, 1959; no Senate vote

Education

Name of School: 
West Virginia University
Degree: 
A.B.
Degree Year: 
1923
Name of School - Second: 

Harvard Law School

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Degree - Second: 
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second: 
1926

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Northern District of West Virginia
Court Name: 

West Virginia Northern District Court

President Nominating: 
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
3/5/1960
Termination Date: 
2/17/1965
Termination Reason: 
Death