John Pickett

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John Coleman Pickett (1896-1983) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit[1].

Pickett was nominated by President Harry Truman on September 23, 1949, to a new seat created by 63 Stat. 493; he was confirmed by the Senate on October 12, 1949, and received his commission October 13th. He assumed senior status on January 1, 1966, and served in that capacity until his death on September 1, 1983[1].

Education

  • University of Nebraska College of Law, LL.B., 1922[1]

Professional career

  • U.S. Army Second Lieutenant, World War I
  • Private practice, Cheyenne, Wyoming, 1922-1949
  • Assistant state attorney general, Wyoming, 1923-1925
  • County and prosecuting attorney, Laramie County, Wyoming, 1928-1924
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Wyoming, 1935-1949
  • U.S. Attorney for the District of Wyoming, 1949[1]

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