Harold Montelle Stephens

Judge Harold Montelle Stephens

Personal

Birthday:

3/6/1886

Birthplace:

Crete, NE

Date of Death:

5/28/1955

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1912- , 1921-1928
Assistant prosecutor, Salt Lake County, Utah, 1915-1917
Judge, Utah District Court, Third District, 1917-1921
Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1928
Assistant attorney general, Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1933-1935
Assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, 1935

Education

Name of School:

Cornell University

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1909

Name of School - Second:

Harvard Law School

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Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1913

Name of School - Third:

University of California, Berkeley

Name of School - Fourth:

Harvard Law School

The world's premier center for legal education and research, Harvard Law School provides unparalleled opportunities to study law and related disciplines in an energetic and creative learning environment. A Harvard Law education prepares students for success in law practice, business, public service, and teaching. Through its faculty, students, and alumni, Harvard Law School is able to contribute solutions to the world's most complex legal and social challenges.

Degree - Fourth:

S.J.D.

Degree Year - Fourth:

1932

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

Court Name:

District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating:

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

7/27/1935

Termination Date:

3/9/1948

Termination Reason:

Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Court Name - Second:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, Chief Justice

Court Name - Second:

District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals

Commission Date - Second:

3/5/1948

Termination Date - Second:

9/1/1948

Termination Reason - Second:

Reassignment

Court Name - Third:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

Court Name - Third:

District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals

Commission Date - Third:

9/1/1948

Termination Date - Third:

5/28/1955

Termination Reason - Third:

Death