Joseph Buffington
Joseph Buffington | |
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Joseph Buffington (1901) | |
| Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit | |
| In office June 1, 1938 – October 21, 1947 | |
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit | |
| In office September 25, 1906 – June 1, 1938 | |
| Appointed by | Theodore Roosevelt |
| Preceded by | Marcus W. Acheson |
| Succeeded by | Francis Biddle |
| Judge of the United States Circuit Courts for the Third Circuit | |
| In office September 25, 1906 – December 31, 1911 | |
| Appointed by | Theodore Roosevelt |
| Preceded by | Marcus W. Acheson |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania | |
| In office February 23, 1892 – September 26, 1906 | |
| Appointed by | Benjamin Harrison |
| Preceded by | James Hay Reed |
| Succeeded by | Nathaniel Ewing |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph Buffington September 5, 1855 Kittanning, Pennsylvania |
| Died | October 21, 1947 (aged 92) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Education | Trinity College (AB) read law |
Joseph Buffington (September 5, 1855 – October 21, 1947) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and of the United States Circuit Courts for the Third Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.