Harry Payne

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Harry Payne
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Current Court Information:
United States District Court for the District of New Mexico
Title:   Former Judge
Position:   Seat #1
Service:
Appointed by:   John F. Kennedy
Active:   3/27/1963 - 7/20/1983
Chief:   1964 - 1978
Preceded by:   Carl Hatch
Succeeded by:   Santiago Campos
Past post:   Sixth Judicial District of New Mexico
Past term:   1957 - 1963
Personal History
Born:   September 6, 1908
Home State:   Colonia Dublan, Mexico
Deceased:   July 20, 1983
Law School:   Read Law, 1934

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Harry Vearle Payne (1908-1983) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico.

Payne was nominated by President John F. Kennedy on February 18, 1963, to a seat vacated by Carl Hatch; he was confirmed by the Senate on March 19, 1963, and received his commission on March 27th. He served as chief judge from 1964 until he assumed senior status on April 6, 1978. He served until his death on July 20, 1983.[1] Payne was succeeded in this position by Santiago Campos.

Early life and education

  • Read law, 1934[1]

Professional career

  • District judge, Sixth Judicial District of New Mexico, 1957-1963[1]

Judicial career

District of New Mexico

Payne was nominated by President John F. Kennedy on February 18, 1963, to a seat vacated by Carl Hatch; he was confirmed by the Senate on March 19, 1963, and received his commission on March 27th. He served as chief judge from 1964 until he assumed senior status on April 6, 1978. He served until his death on July 20, 1983.[1] Payne was succeeded in this position by Santiago Campos.

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Federal judicial offices
Preceded by:
Carl Hatch
District of New Mexico
1963–1983
Seat #1
Succeeded by:
Santiago Campos


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