Scott Wilson

Judge Scott Wilson

Personal

Birthday:

1/11/1870

Birthplace:

Falmouth, ME

Date of Death:

10/22/1942

Place of Death:

Portland, ME

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Portland, Maine, 1895-1918
City solicitor, Deering, Maine, 1899
Assistant county attorney, Cumberland County, Maine, 1900-1902
City solicitor, Portland, Maine, 1902-1905
Attorney general, State of Maine, 1913-1914
Justice, Maine Supreme Judicial Court, 1918-1929; chief justice, 1925-1929

Education

Name of School:

Bates College

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1892

Name of School - Second:

University of Pennsylvania

Name of School - Third:

Read law

Degree Year - Third:

1895

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Court Name:

First Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating:

Herbert Hoover

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

10/2/1929

Retirement from Active Service:

3/31/1940

Termination Date:

10/22/1942

Termination Reason:

Death